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Alopecurus aequalis

Orange Foxtail
Also known as: Alopecurus aequalis f. fluitans Parodi +18 more
  • Alopecurus aequalis f. fluitans Parodi
  • Alopecurus aequalis f. foliosus Parodi
  • Alopecurus aequalis f. natans (Wahlenb.) Holmb.
  • Alopecurus aequalis f. nigricans (Beckh.) Soó
  • Alopecurus aequalis f. notacens (Hack.) Parodi
  • Alopecurus aequalis f. violaceus (Hack.) Parodi
  • Alopecurus aequalis subsp. amurensis (Kom.) Hultén
  • Alopecurus aequalis subsp. amurensis (Kom.) Ohwi
  • Alopecurus aequalis subsp. amurensis (Kom.) T.Koyama
  • Alopecurus aequalis subsp. aristulatus (Michx.) Tzvelev
  • Alopecurus aequalis subsp. natans (Wahlenb.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
  • Alopecurus aequalis var. amurensis (Kom.) Ohwi
  • Alopecurus aequalis var. aristulatus (Michx.) Tzvelev
  • Alopecurus aequalis var. brachytrichus (Ohwi) Ohwi
  • Alopecurus aequalis var. fluitans (Parodi) Mariano
  • Alopecurus aequalis var. fulvus (Sm.) Sond.
  • Alopecurus aequalis var. macrostachys Podp.
  • Alopecurus aequalis var. natans (Wahlenb.) Fernald
  • Alopecurus aequalis var. violaceus (Hack.) Mariano
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.

Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Europe, North America, and South America, Alopecurus aequalis (commonly known as Orange Foxtail) is an annual or biennial belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Biennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Central America, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Mexico, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Northern South America, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern Europe, Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern Europe, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Asia, Western Canada, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Algeria, Altay, Amur, Argentina South, Arizona, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Greenland, Guatemala, Hungary, Iceland, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Kuril Is., Labrador, Magadan, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mongolia, Montana, Morocco, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Pennsylvania, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Québec, Romania, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tennessee, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Utah, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, South Australia, Victoria

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