Kingdom Plantae Family Poaceae Higher classification Grasses | Order Poales Scientific name Lycurus Rank Genus | |
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Similar Grasses, Aegopogon, Erioneuron, Lycurus setosus, Dasyochloa | ||
Lycurus is a small genus of New World plants in the grass family, native to North and South America.
These grasses are known commonly as wolfstails.
- Lycurus phalaroides Kunth - Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, northwestern Argentina
- Lycurus phleoides Kunth - southwestern + south-central USA (AZ UT CO NM TX OK), northern + central Mexico, Bolivia, Peru
- Lycurus setosus (Nutt.) C.Reeder - southwestern + south-central USA (CA NV AZ UT CO NM TX OK KS), Mexico (Baja California, Sonora, Chihuahua, Durango, Coahuila, San Luis PotosÃ), northern Argentina
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