Alopecurus L.
Publ. & Syn.L., Sp. Pl.: 60 (1753).
Chromosomes(1) 28 (4x). - Europe, Caucasus. - Two reports. Tetraploid in FCM, numerous populations, Fjellheim et al. (unpubl.)
(2) 42 (6x). - Europe, Siberia, Far East, Alaska, Canada. - Numerous reports. Hexaploid in FCM, numerous populations, Fjellheim et al. (unpubl.)
There are 1-3 old reports for each of the numbers of 2n = 21 (3x), 35 (5x), 49 (7x), 56 (8x), 63 (9x), 70 (10x), and 84 (12x), all from Europe.
GeographyAsian (N): SIB.
Parent taxonPoaceae
Child taxa Alopecurus aequalis Sobol.
Alopecurus arundinaceus Poir.
Alopecurus borealis Trin.
Alopecurus geniculatus L.
Alopecurus glaucus Less.
Alopecurus pratensis L.
Alopecurus stejnegeri Vasey
The Alopecurus magellanicus aggregate
PAF ID3443
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Panarctic Flora Editor-in-Chief: Reidar Elven (Natural History Museum, University of Oslo)
Editorial Committee: Reidar Elven, David F. Murray (Museum of the North, University of Alaska), Volodya Yu. Razzhivin (Komarov Botanical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences), Boris A. Yurtsev [deceased] (Komarov Botanical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences)