Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Alopecurus [1384]

genus_ja:

genus_en: Foxtail grass

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accepted:

Family: Poaceae

family_ja: イネ

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distribution_en:

description_en: Genus of 25-40 species of annual and perennial grasses from meadows and pastures, occasionally scree and rocky sites, in N. temperate regions. They produce tufts of usually flat, sometimes channelled leaves and dense, terminal panicles of cylindrical, single-flowered spikelets. Some are important fodder crops; several have ornamental foliage and are suitable for a rock garden or mixed border.

hardiness_en: Fully hardy.

cultivation_en:

propagation_en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame when ripe, or in spring. Divide with care in spring or early summer.

pests_en: Trouble free.

description_ja:

The essential 1000 genera certification Genus Alopecurus

2019 edition

Si Level
Family Poaceae

2003 edition

S Level
Family イネ
草本I・一年草/二年草/多年草
スズメノテッポウ,セトガヤ

1986 edition

A Level
Family イネ
草本植物
スズメノテッポウ,セトガヤ

Si level: the genus existed in 2003 or 1986 edition, but not listed in 2019 edition. (S level implied, 303 genera)

comment:

comment_ja: スズメノテッポウ,セトガヤ

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Phylogenetic definition:

Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-09-04 03:56

family:

SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Poaceae イネ科 Show
PB2 Poaceae イネ科 Show
PB3 Poaceae イネ科 Show

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