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Alpine foxtail

Alopecurus magellanicus

Family: Poaceae Genus: Alopecurus Species: magellanicus

Synonyms: Alopecurus roshevitzianus, Alopecurus alpinus f. lachleri, Alopecurus alpinus f. stejnegeri, Alopecurus antarcticus f. bracteatus, Alopecurus alpinus subsp. glaucus, Alopecurus alpinus var. elatus, Alopecurus alpinus var. robustior, Alopecurus altaicus, Alopecurus borealis, Alopecurus alpinus subsp. pseudobrachystachyus, Alopecurus ovatus, Alopecurus arcticus, Alopecurus bracteatus, Alopecurus alpinus var. antarcticus, Alopecurus villarii, Alopecurus triceps, Alopecurus borealis var. iremelensis, Alopecurus borealis var. muticus, Alopecurus antarcticus var. lechleri, Alopecurus antarcticus var. triceps, Alopecurus alpinus f. antarcticus, Alopecurus alpinus var. aristatus, Alopecurus tenuis, Alopecurus variegatus, Alopecurus antarcticus var. bracteatus, Alopecurus lechleri, Alopecurus alpinus var. stejnegeri, Alopecurus alpinus var. gracilior, Alopecurus alpinus subsp. stejnegeri, Alopecurus alpinus var. occidentalis, Alopecurus glaucus, Alopecurus alpinus var. robustus, Alopecurus glaucus var. altaicus, Alopecurus giesekeanus, Alopecurus borealis subsp. glaucus, Alopecurus magellanicus var. bracteatus, Alopecurus alpinus var. borealis, Alopecurus antarcticus, Alopecurus magellanicus subsp. glaucus, Alopecurus occidentalis, Alopecurus pseudobrachystachyus, Alopecurus alpinus var. altaicus, Alopecurus stejnegeri, Alopecurus borealis var. igoschinae, Alopecurus alpinus var. muticus, Alopecurus antarcticus var. typicus, Alopecurus alpinus subsp. borealis, Alopecurus antarcticus var. brevispiculatus, Alopecurus antarcticus f. triceps, Alopecurus behringianus, Alopecurus aequalis var. sonomensis, Alopecurus alpinus

Alpine foxtail (en)
Alopecurus magellanicus — flower
Alopecurus magellanicus — flower

Botanical Description

Foliage: Texture: coarse

Native Region: Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Altay, Amur, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bolivia, British Columbia, California, Chile Central, Chile South, Colorado, East European Russia, Ecuador, Falkland Is., Great Britain, Greenland, Idaho, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Labrador, Magadan, Manitoba, Mongolia, Montana, North European Russi, Northwest Territorie, Norway, Nunavut, Ontario, Peru, Québec, Saskatchewan, South European Russi, South Georgia, Svalbard, Utah, West Siberia, Wyoming, Yakutskiya, Yukon

Chemistry & External Identifiers

Trefle ID
224375

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