Alopecurus arundinaceus Poir.

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Alopecurus aquaticus (Dumort.) Tinant; Alopecurus armenus (K.Koch) Grossh.; 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 castellanus Boiss. & Reut.; Alopecurus elatior Jacq. ex Hook.f.; Alopecurus exaltatus Less.; Alopecurus intermedius Bock ex Steud.; Alopecurus liouvilleanus Braun-Blanq.; Alopecurus muticus Kar. & Kir.; Alopecurus nigrescens J.Jacq.; Alopecurus nigricans Hornem.; Alopecurus pratensis Bourg. ex Lange; Alopecurus repens M.Bieb.; Alopecurus ruthenicus Weinm.; Alopecurus salvatoris Loscos; Alopecurus sibiricus Roem. & Schult.; Alopecurus ventricosus Pers.; Alopecurus ventricosus var. exserens Serb. & Nyár.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Alopecurus arundinaceus Poir.
  • Common name : Creeping meadow foxtail, Creeping foxtail
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Damp grasslands; 600 - 3300 m. altitude
  • Key identification features : Glume apices divergent; awn usually included, arising near middle of lemma
  • Flower, Fruit : May-September
  • Distribution :
    • Puducherry : Uttarakhand
  • Native : Afghanistan, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Baltic States, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, China, Chita, Denmark, European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Inner Mongolia, India,Iran, Iraq, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Kuril
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Temperate Eurasia, North-West Africa and Alberta, Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Kentucky, Manitoba, Montana, Nebraska, Newfoundland, North Dakota, Northwest Territorie, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 258
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Alopecurus arundinaceus. Downloaded on 13 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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