Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Poaceae Barnhart
Alopecurus L. , legitimate , scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753) , Species Plantarum 1
60
[tax. nov.]
Linnaeus, C. (1754) , Genera Plantarum Edn. 5
30
[secondary reference]
Poiret, J.L.M. in Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de & Poiret, J.L.M. (1817) , Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique Suppl. 5(1)
496
[secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants
132
[secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913) , Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants
623
[secondary reference]
Nash, G.V. in Britton, N.L. & Brown, A. (7 June 1913) , Gramineae. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British possessions Edn. 2, 1
191
[secondary reference]
Lectotype:
Alopecurus pratensis L.
Black, J.M. (1922) , Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1
68
[secondary reference]
Etymology:
"Greek alopex , a fox; oura , tail; shape of the spike-like panicle."
Black, J.M. (1943) , Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1
93-94
[secondary reference]
Etymology:
"Greek alopex , a fox; oura , tail; shape of the spike-like panicle"
Gardner, C.A. (1952) , Gramineae. Flora of Western Australia 1(1)
143
[secondary reference]
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962) , Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains
533
[secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales
36
[secondary reference]
Lazarides, M. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981) , Gramineae (Poaceae). Flora of Central Australia
435
[secondary reference]
Bennett, E.M. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987) , Poaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2
936
[secondary reference]
Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989) , Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3
128
[secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Hastings, S.M. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993) , Alopecurus. Flora of New South Wales 4
567
[secondary reference]
common name:
Foxtails [n/a]
Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994) , Poaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B
284
[secondary reference]
Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994) , Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2
498
[secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002) , Flora of the South West 1
397
[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008) , Australian Plant Census
-
[secondary reference]
APC Dist.:
WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)
Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008) , Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4
86 (fig.), 114-115
[secondary reference]
common name:
Foxtails [n/a]
Etymology:
"from the Greek words for 'fox' and 'tail'."
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008) , Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3
31
[secondary reference]
Kodela, P.G., Weiller, C.M. & Thompson, I.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009) , Alopecurus. Flora of Australia 44A
253
[secondary reference]
common name:
Foxtails [n/a]
