Calflora Taxon Report
Vulpia myuros  (L.) C. C. Gmel.  var. hirsuta  Hack.

(not an active name)
Fox tail fescue,   Foxtail fescue,   Hairy rattail fescue,   Zorro fescue
Vulpia myuros var. hirsuta is an annual grasslike herb that is not native to California.
also called Festuca myuros
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
Parent: Vulpia myuros
Genus: Vulpia
Family: Poaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Valley Grassland, many plant communities
Name Status:

Alternate Names:
JEFFestuca myuros
PLANTSVulpia myuros
Information about Vulpia myuros var. hirsuta from other sources

USDA PLANTS Profile (VUMY)

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“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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