Status:
valid
Authors:
Cabi & Soreng
Source:
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Turkish J. Bot. 41: 190 (2017)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000048148
Description
Alopecurus goekyigitianus (also called Goekyigit's Alopecurus, among many other common names) is a perennial grass species native to the Mediterranean region. It is a tufted grass with erect stems, reaching a height of up to 40 cm. It grows in alpine meadows, rocky slopes and grasslands at altitudes of up to 2,000 m.
Uses & Benefits
Alopecurus goekyigitianus is a grass species that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a fodder crop for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Alopecurus goekyigitianus is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, green, grass-like plant.
Cultivation and Propagation
Alopecurus goekyigitianus is a perennial grass that is propagated through seed. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. It can tolerate a wide range of soil types but prefers sandy, loamy soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some flooding. It is best to fertilize the plant in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Alopecurus goekyigitianus
Alopecurus goekyigitianus is a species of grass found in wet areas in the southeastern United States.
Alopecurus goekyigitianus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Alopecurus goekyigitianus?
Alopecurus goekyigitianus
What type of plant is Alopecurus goekyigitianus?
Grass
Where is Alopecurus goekyigitianus found?
Turkey
Species in the Alopecurus genus
Alopecurus brachystylus,
Alopecurus haussknechtianus,
Alopecurus marssonii,
Alopecurus plettkei,
Alopecurus turicensis,
Alopecurus winklerianus,
Alopecurus aequalis,
Alopecurus albovii,
Alopecurus anatolicus,
Alopecurus apiatus,
Alopecurus arundinaceus,
Alopecurus aucheri,
Alopecurus baptarrhenius,
Alopecurus bonariensis,
Alopecurus borii,
Alopecurus bornmuelleri,
Alopecurus brachystachyus,
Alopecurus bulbosus,
Alopecurus carolinianus,
Alopecurus creticus,
Alopecurus dasyanthus,
Alopecurus davisii,
Alopecurus geniculatus,
Alopecurus gerardii,
Alopecurus glacialis,
Alopecurus heleochloides,
Alopecurus himalaicus,
Alopecurus hitchcockii,
Alopecurus japonicus,
Alopecurus laguroides,
Alopecurus lanatus,
Alopecurus longiaristatus,
Alopecurus magellanicus,
Alopecurus mucronatus,
Alopecurus myosuroides,
Alopecurus nepalensis,
Alopecurus ponticus,
Alopecurus pratensis,
Alopecurus rendlei,
Alopecurus saccatus,
Alopecurus setarioides,
Alopecurus textilis,
Alopecurus turczaninovii,
Alopecurus utriculatus,
Alopecurus vaginatus,
Alopecurus turicensis,
Alopecurus cucullatus,
Alopecurus goekyigitianus,
Alopecurus alopecuroides,
Alopecurus tzvelevii,
Species in the Poaceae family
Achnatherum pekinense,
Achnatherum pubicalyx,
Achnatherum sibiricum,
Achnatherum turcomanicum,
Achnatherum brandisii,
Achnatherum bromoides,
Achnatherum calamagrostis,
Achnatherum confusum,
Achnatherum inebrians,
Achnatherum jacquemontii,
Achnatherum virescens,
Achnatherum paradoxum,
Achnatherum nakaii,
Achnatherum pelliotii,
Achnatherum haussknechtii,
Achnatherum mandavillei,
Achnatherum pilosum,
Achnatherum parviflorum,
Achnatherum staintonii,
Aciachne acicularis,
Aciachne flagellifera,
Aciachne pulvinata,
Acidosasa breviclavata,
Acidosasa brilletii,
Acidosasa chinensis,
Acidosasa edulis,
Acidosasa glauca,
Acidosasa guangxiensis,
Acidosasa lingchuanensis,
Acidosasa nanunica,
Acidosasa notata,
Acidosasa purpurea,
Acidosasa venusta,
Acidosasa carinata,
Acostia gracilis,
Acrachne henrardiana,
Acrachne perrieri,
Acrachne racemosa,
Acritochaete volkensii,
Acroceras amplectens,
Acroceras attenuatum,
Acroceras boivinii,
Acroceras bosseri,
Acroceras calcicola,
Acroceras chaseae,
Acroceras diffusum,
Acroceras elegans,
Acroceras excavatum,
Acroceras fluminense,
Acroceras gabunense,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77173975-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].