Polypogon monspeliensis

Family:POACEAE
Species:Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf.
Common Name:Annual Rabbit Foot Grass; Annual Beard Grass
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Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Annual
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:POMO5
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Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Not Native, FACW (NWI)
References:**
Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyPOACEAE - Grass family
Genus Polypogon
Species Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. - Annual Rabbit Foot Grass; Annual Beard Grass

Citation

Citation Polypogon monspeliensis (Linnaeus) Desfontaines, Fl. Atlant. 1: 67. 1798.
Basionym: Alopecurus monspeliensis L. 1753.
Type: FRANCE: Montpellier, cult. at Uppsala Bot. Gard., s.d., Linnaeus s.n. (lectotype: LINN 82.6). Lectotypified by C. E. Hubbard, in Milne-Redhead & Polhill, Fl. Trop. E. Afr., Gramineae 1: 100. 1970; Scholz, in Cafferty et al., Taxon 49: 245. 2000.

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Agrostis alopecuroides Agrostis alopecuroides Lamarck, Tabl. Encycl. 1: 160. 1791, nom. illegit.Alopecurus monspeliensis Linnaeus 1753. 
Agrostis crinita Agrostis crinita Moench, Methodus 178. 1794, nom. illegit.Phleum crinitum Schreber 1769, nom. illegit.; Alopecurus monspeliensis Linnaeus 1753. 
Agrostis panicea var. major Agrostis panicea (Linnaeus) Aiton, var. major Aiton, Hort. Kew. 1: 94. 1789, nom. illegit.Alopecurus ristatus Gouan, var. monspeliensis (Linnaeus) Hudson 1778; Alopecurus monspeliensis Linnaeus 1753. 
Alopecurus aristatus Alopecurus aristatus Gouan, Hortus Monsp. 37. 1762, nom. illegit.Alopecurus monspeliensis Linnaeus 1753. 
Alopecurus aristatus var. monspeliensis Alopecurus aristatus Gouan, var. monspeliensis (Linnaeus) Hudson, Fl. Angl., ed. 2. 28. 1778.Alopecurus monspeliensis Linnaeus 1753. 

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Baldwin, Conecuh, Covington, Dale, Escambia, Houston, Lee, Macon, Mobile, Montgomery, Pike

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AUA, JSU, SAMF, TROY, UNA, USAM, UWAL, UWFP

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1966 - 1966

Barcode / Accession No.
County
Coll. Date
Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
UWAL0043528 Baldwin 22 Apr 2004 Larsen, Harry S.
1341
UWAL
Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf.
UWAL0016554 Baldwin 08 May 2014 Diamond, Alvin R.
25060
UWAL
Polypogon monspeliensis (Linnaeus) Desfontaines
TROY000039393 Baldwin 08 May 2014 Diamond, Alvin R.
25060
TROY
Polypogon monspeliensis (Linnaeus) Desfontaines
UWAL0049862 Conecuh 18 May 2019 Diamond, Alvin R.
28933
UWAL
Polypogon monspeliensis (Linnaeus) Desfontaines
TROY000048230 Conecuh 18 May 2019 Diamond, Alvin R.
28933
TROY
Polypogon monspeliensis (Linnaeus) Desfontaines
UWAL0016054 Covington 11 May 2013 Diamond, Alvin R.
24018
UWAL
Polypogon monspeliensis (Linnaeus) Desfontaines
TROY000037936 Covington 11 May 2013 Diamond, Alvin R.
24018
TROY
Polypogon monspeliensis (Linnaeus) Desfontaines
TROY000012611 Dale 10 Apr 2008 Diamond, Alvin R.
18882
TROY
Polypogon monspeliensis (Linnaeus) Desfontaines
UWAL0009176 Dale 10 Apr 2008 Diamond, Alvin R.
18882
UWAL
Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf.
TROY000043540 Escambia 17 Apr 2013 Burkhalter, James R.
24028
TROY
Polypogon monspeliensis (Linnaeus) Desfontaines
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