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alpine meadow-foxtail
Alopecurus magellanicus
Alopecurus magellanicus
alpine meadow-foxtail Grass Family
Alopecurus magellanicus Poaceae
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English common name
  •alpine meadow-foxtail
Spanish common names
  •coirón
  •cola de zorro
  •junco
accepted scientific name
  •Alopecurus magellanicus Lam.
rules for finding collection records
  •Alopecurus magellanicus (92)
  •Alopecurus antarcticus (4)
  •Alopecurus bracteatus (1)
family name
  • Poaceae
Image Author: ©2013 Victor M. Vicente Selvas
Image License: CC BY-SA
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Category: Grass/Sedge/Rush
Grass Category: Grass
Plant Observed 3rd week of November thru end of March

How Likely at this Location (22%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (27%)
base map where plant found
mag select

Wetland
Meadow
Forest
Riparian
Disturbed
Grassland
grid lines base