Alopecurus arundinaceus
Creeping Foxtail, Creeping Meadow Foxtail
Also known as: Alopecurus aquaticus (Dumort.) Tinant +17 more
- Alopecurus aquaticus (Dumort.) Tinant
- Alopecurus aquaticus Dumort.
- Alopecurus armenus (K.Koch) Grossh.
- Alopecurus arundinaceus f. brachystachys Elenevsky
- Alopecurus arundinaceus f. brachystachys Jelenc
- Alopecurus arundinaceus f. breviaristatus H.Lindb.
- Alopecurus arundinaceus f. longiaristatus H.Lindb.
- Alopecurus arundinaceus subsp. armenus (K.Koch) Tzvelev
- Alopecurus arundinaceus subsp. castellanus (Boiss. & Reut.) Rivas Mart., Fern.Gonz. & Sánchez Mata
- Alopecurus arundinaceus subsp. exserens H.Scholz & Henker
- Alopecurus arundinaceus subsp. subaristatus F.M.Vázquez
- Alopecurus arundinaceus var. exserens (Griseb.) M.Marsson
- Alopecurus arundinaceus var. exserens T.Marsson
- Alopecurus arundinaceus var. pashkiensis Melderis
- Alopecurus arundinaceus var. ruthenicus (Weinm.) T.Marsson
- Alopecurus baikalensis Turcz. ex Griseb.
- Alopecurus brachystachus M.Bieb.
- Alopecurus castellanus Boiss. & Reut.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Alopecurus arundinaceus (commonly known as Creeping Foxtail or Creeping Meadow Foxtail) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Baltic States, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, China North-Central, Chita, Cyprus, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Kuril Is., Lebanon-Syria, Magadan, Manchuria, Mongolia, Morocco, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Qinghai, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia
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)
Alberta, Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Kentucky, Manitoba, Montana, Nebraska, Newfoundland, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming