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Alopecurus geniculatus L.

marsh foxtail (Poaceae / Gramineae)

 SpreadBias within British IslesDirection of bias
Very widespreadNegligible tendencyN
Plant Atlas 2020
BSBI Distribution Map

Inflorescence

Manchester (VC59: South Lancashire); 2007-05-02

 marsh foxtail / Alopecurus geniculatus: Inflorescence

Alopecurus geniculatus is a very widespread grass, typically found in wet, winter-flooded sites.

Hidcote Bartrim (VC33: East Gloucestershire); 2020-07-29

 marsh foxtail / Alopecurus geniculatus: _Alopecurus geniculatus_ is a very widespread grass, typically found in wet, winter-flooded sites.

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