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Vulpia octoflora (Walter) Rydb.

Six-weeks fescue

KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionMagnoliophytaFlowering plants, also known as angiosperms
ClassLiliopsidaMonocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family
SubclassCommelinidaeDayflowers and spiderworts, and several others
OrderCyperalesFlowering plants including grasses
FamilyPoaceaeGrasses (but not sedges or rushes)
GenusVulpiaAfter German chemist/physicist, pharmacist and amateur botanist Johann Samuel Vulpius (1760-1846) of Baden
SpeciesoctofloraEight-flowered

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Vulpia octoflora description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.

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Vulpia octoflora (six-weeks fescue)

4/28/2018 · Scenic Drive, Red Rock Canyon, Nevada · ≈ 15 × 10″ (39 × 26 cm)

Vulpia octoflora (six-weeks fescue)

4/29/2018 · Sandstone Quarry, Scenic Loop Road, Red Rock Canyon, Nevada · ≈ 1½ × 1′ (52 × 34 cm)

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