[The Grasses Family in Mt. Adams Country]

Foxtail Grasses of Mount Adams Country

The Genus Alopecurus

Spikelet of meadow foxtail (Alopecurus pratensis)

Spikelet of meadow foxtail (Alopecurus pratensis)

Meadow Foxtail, Shortawn Fescue, Shortawn Foxtail: Alopecurus aequalis var. aequalis (Synonyms: Alopecurus aequalis var. natans, Alopecurus aristulatus, Alopecurus geniculatus var. aristulatus, Alopecurus geniculatus var. fulvus)

Tufted Meadow-foxtail: Alopecurus carolinianus (Synonyms: Alopecurus macounii, Alopecurus ramosus)

Water Fescue, Water Foxtail: Alopecurus geniculatus (Synonyms: Alopecurus geniculatus var. geniculatus, Alopecurus pallescens)

Field Foxtail, Field Meadow-foxtail, Meadow Foxtail: Alopecurus pratensis

Annual Foxtail, Pacific Foxtail: Alopecurus saccatus (Synonyms: Alopecurus californicus, Alopecurus howellii) - We're unsure if this species is present close to Mount Adams.?


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