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Crypsis alopecuroides
foxtail pricklegrass
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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to the Rocky Mountains, and in eastern North America.
Habitat: Sandy soils around drying lake margins and other seasonally moist, disturbed, open areas.
Flowers: April-July
Origin: Introduced from n. Africa and Eurasia
Growth Duration: Annual
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Wind
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Crypsis alopecuroides (Piller & Mitterp.) Schrad.
Publication: Fl. Germ. 1: 167. 1806. 1806.
Publication: Fl. Germ. 1: 167. 1806. 1806.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Heleochloa alopecuroides (Piller & Mitterp.) Host ex Roem. [HC]
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Crypsis alopecuroides in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Crypsis alopecuroides checklist entry
OregonFlora: Crypsis alopecuroides information
E-Flora BC: Crypsis alopecuroides atlas page
CalPhotos: Crypsis alopecuroides photos
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