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Wiesenfuchsschwanz

Alopecurus pratensis

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile, Colombia).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Poales (Süßgrasartige)

Family

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Genus

Alopecurus

Species

Alopecurus pratensis (Wiesenfuchsschwanz)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish cola de zorra

French vulpin des prés

German Wiesenfuchsschwanz

Portuguese rabo-de-raposa

Similar Species in Alopecurus

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Acker Fuschschwanz

Alopecurus myosuroides

Least Concern

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Anden-Fuchsschwanzgras

Alopecurus magellanicus

Not Evaluated

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Aufgeblasenes Fuchsschwanzgras

Alopecurus rendlei

Not Evaluated

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Geknieter Fuchsschwanz

Alopecurus geniculatus

Least Concern

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Rohr-Fuchsschwanz

Alopecurus arundinaceus

Least Concern

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Rostgelbe Fuchsschwanz

Cretan meadow foxtail

Alopecurus creticus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Wiesenfuchsschwanz?

The scientific name of Wiesenfuchsschwanz is Alopecurus pratensis. It belongs to the genus Alopecurus.

What is the conservation status of Wiesenfuchsschwanz?

Wiesenfuchsschwanz (Alopecurus pratensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Wiesenfuchsschwanz live?

Wiesenfuchsschwanz is found in Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile, Colombia).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Bhutan, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland.

What family does Wiesenfuchsschwanz belong to?

Wiesenfuchsschwanz (Alopecurus pratensis) belongs to the genus Alopecurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

Is Wiesenfuchsschwanz endangered?

No, Wiesenfuchsschwanz (Alopecurus pratensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Wiesenfuchsschwanz belong to?

Wiesenfuchsschwanz (Alopecurus pratensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Wiesenfuchsschwanz?

The closest relatives of Wiesenfuchsschwanz in the genus Alopecurus include Acker Fuschschwanz, Anden-Fuchsschwanzgras, Aufgeblasenes Fuchsschwanzgras, Geknieter Fuchsschwanz, Rohr-Fuchsschwanz.