Field Foxtail, Meadow Foxtail
Alopecurus pratensis
![Field Foxtail, Meadow Foxtail: Alopecurus pratensis](pratensis/pratensis2e.jpg)
Meadow foxtail as seen along the North Loop Road about one mile downhill from the Kiger Gorge Overlook, Steens Mountain, Harney County, Oregon.........September 2, 2011.
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- ![Close-up of the spikes of Field Foxtail, Meadow Foxtail: Alopecurus pratensis](pratensis/pratensis2c.jpg)
![Close-up of the inflorescence of Field Foxtail, Meadow Foxtail: Alopecurus pratensis](pratensis/pratensis2b.jpg)
Meadow foxtail as seen along the North Loop Road about one mile downhill from the Kiger Gorge Overlook, Steens Mountain, Harney County, Oregon........September 2, 2011.
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- ![Inflorescence of Field Foxtail, Meadow Foxtail: Alopecurus pratensis](pratensis/pratensis1a.jpg)
- ![Leaf sheath of Field Foxtail, Meadow Foxtail: Alopecurus pratensis](pratensis/pratensis1c.jpg)
Close-up photos of meadow foxtail as seen in Logan Valley just west of the Big Creek Campground, Malheur National Forest.........July 1, 2010.
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- ![Field Foxtail, Meadow Foxtail: Alopecurus pratensis](pratensis/pratensis3d.jpg)
Meadow foxtail as seen in moist meadows at Fish Lake, Steens Mountain..........July 12, 2014.
- ![Inflorescence of Field Foxtail, Meadow Foxtail: Alopecurus pratensis](pratensis/pratensis05-13-2018.jpg)
Meadow foxtail seen in moist meadows at left along Forest Road 30 at the east side of Big Summit Prairie, Ochoco National Forest.........May 10, 2017. The photo at right shows the inflorescence of meadow foxtail as seen in moist meadows along Indian Creek at the northwest corner of Big Summit Prairie, Ochoco National Forest.......May 13, 2018.
Paul Slichter