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Alpine Foxtail

Alopecurus magellanicus

105Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
7Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May1
Jun2
Jul27
Aug63
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Dumfries and Galloway Scotland66
2Cumbria England19
3Angus Scotland4
4Highland Scotland3
5North Yorkshire England1
6Aberdeenshire Scotland1
7Clackmannanshire Scotland1
21 England79 Scotland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 7 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
105
Peak month
August
Counties with records
7
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Alopecurus magellanicus
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
198
Most recorded in
Dumfries and Galloway
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Alopecurus
Name with authority
Alopecurus magellanicus Lam.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q12203822 · GBIF 4107552