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Rat's-tail Fescue - Vulpia myuros

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Rat's-tail Fescue Rat's-tail Fescue - Vulpia myuros dylan Bristol 7 Jun 2022, 3:55 p.m. 25 May 2022, 5:02 p.m.
Rat's-tail Fescue Rat's-tail Fescue - Vulpia myuros dylan Bristol 7 Jun 2022, 3:55 p.m. 25 May 2022, 5:02 p.m.
Rat's-tail Fescue Rat's-tail Fescue - Vulpia myuros dylan Bristol 7 Jun 2022, 3:55 p.m. 25 May 2022, 5:08 p.m.

Species Description

Widespread but local in the South and more sparse in the North. Habitat includes: Places with dry, well-drained soil such as railway ballast, roadside verges, wasteland etc. Growing habit: Annual. Height: Up to 70 cm. Flowers: May to July.

Useful Links:

Naturespot

Online Atlas of the British and Irish Flora

Wikipedia

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