Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Poales > Family Poaceae > Tribe Poeae > Genus Vulpia

Vulpia geniculata (L.) Link

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Vulpia*	C. C. Gmel.	accepted genus name
*Loretia*	Duval-Jouve	heterotypic synonym
*Nardurus*	Rchb.	heterotypic synonym
*Vulpia alopecuros*	(Schousb.) Dumort.	taxonomically included in
*Vulpia brevis*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Vulpia bromoides*	(L.) Gray	taxonomically included in
*Vulpia ciliata*	Dumort.	taxonomically included in
*Vulpia fasciculata*	(Forssk.) Fritsch	taxonomically included in
*Vulpia fontqueriana*	Melderis & Stace	taxonomically included in
*Vulpia geniculata*	(L.) Link	taxonomically included in
*Vulpia gracilis*	H. Scholz	taxonomically included in
*Vulpia ligustica*	(All.) Link	taxonomically included in
*Vulpia litardiereana*	(Maire) A. Camus	taxonomically included in
*Vulpia membranacea*	(L.) Dumort.	taxonomically included in
*Vulpia muralis*	(Kunth) Nees	taxonomically included in
*Vulpia myuros*	(L.) C. C. Gmel.	taxonomically included in
*Vulpia persica*	(Boiss. & Buhse) V. I. Krecz. & Bobrov	taxonomically included in
*Vulpia sicula*	(C. Presl) Link	taxonomically included in
*Vulpia unilateralis*	(L.) Stace	taxonomically included in

Species group names

*Bromus geniculatus*	L.	basionym
*Festuca geniculata*	(L.) Lag. & Rodr.	homotypic synonym
*Loretia geniculata*	(L.) Duval-Jouve	homotypic synonym
*Vulpia geniculata subsp. flavescens*	(Sennen) Stace	taxonomically included in
*Vulpia geniculata subsp. geniculata*	(L.) Link	taxonomically included in
*Vulpia geniculata subsp. pauana*	(Font Quer) Maire	taxonomically included in

Children

Vulpia geniculata (L.) Link subsp. geniculata
Vulpia geniculata subsp. flavescens (Sennen) Stace
Vulpia geniculata subsp. pauana (Font Quer) Maire

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Finnish: polvihäntänata sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

Swedish: stor rävsvingel

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Hort. Berol. 1: 148. 1827

Genbank

Citation

Valdés, B. & Scholz, H.; with contributions from Raab-Straube, E. von & Parolly, G. Vulpia geniculata (L.) Link. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/530dd10c-5873-4753-be6a-ad3e6bf36dc7