Common name
English: Rabbit Tail Grass, Rabbit Tail Grass
German: Eiförmiger Hasenschwanz, Hasenschwänzchen
Portuguese: Rabo De Lebre
Classification
Kingdom: Plantae (2659)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)
Class: Liliopsida (392)
Order: Cyperales (91)
Family: Poaceae (72)(family description)
Genus: Lagurus (1)
Epithet: ovatus L. (1)
Synonym: Lagurus dalmaticus Gand.
dalmaticus => from Dalmatia, region of Croatia on the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea
ovatus => oval, egg-shaped; elliptic, but broader at the base
Characteristics
Climate: sub-tropical
Habitat: mesophytic
Habit: herb
External links
Check for Lagurus ovatus at
World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI- [64] Lagurus ovatus - Herbari de la Universitat de les Illes Balears
- [110] Image of Lagurus ovatus - Prof. Dr. Otto Wilhelm Thomé: Flora von Deutschland Österreich und der Schweiz
- [1030] Lagurus ovatus - Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)
- [1178] Lagurus ovatus - GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora