Alopecurus myosuroides in Genus Alopecurus

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Internal ID	UUID64402e5201d6f717633101
Scientific name	Alopecurus myosuroides
Authority	Huds.
First published in	Fl. Angl. : 23 (1762)

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Properties relevant to use: Alopecurus myosuroides is used as a model organism in weed science and plant biology research. Its traits—fast life cycle, high seed output, and adaptation to arable systems—support replicated experiments and field-scale studies on herbicide resistance and population genetics. It is used to develop standard experimental protocols and to benchmark ecological and evolutionary models. Community resources such as taxonomic databases and occurrence records (e.g., GBIF, NBN Atlas) support its use as a reference species for weed monitoring and biodiversity informatics, and genomic resources are curated in major databases for comparative studies.

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Scientific name	Authority	First published in
Alopecurus adanensis	Doğan	Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 45(1): 111. 1988
Alopecurus affinis	Desv.	Mém. Soc. Agric. Angers 1: 159 (1831)
Alopecurus agrestis var. minimus	Post	Fl. Syria 857. 1896
Alopecurus agrestis var. tonsus	Boiss.	Fl. Orient. 5: 485 1884
Alopecurus caerulescens	C.Presl	Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss. ser. 5, 3: 551. 1845 (1845)
Alopecurus coerulescens	Steud. & Hochst. ex Steud.	Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 60 (1840)
Alopecurus creticus	Willk. ex Willk. & Lange	Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 1: 41 (1861)
Alopecurus myosuroides subsp. tonsus	(C.I.Blanche ex Boiss.) Doğan	Turkish J. Bot. 23(4): 250 (1999):.
Alopecurus myosuroides var. latialatus	Doğan	Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 40(3): 509. 1983
Alopecurus paniculatus	Gueldenst. ex Ledeb.	Fl. Ross. 4: 465. 1853 (1853)
Alopecurus purpurascens	Link	Linnaea 17: 400 (1844)
Alopecurus tonsus	Dumort.	Observ. Gramin. Belg. : 132 (1824)
Phleum flavum	Scop.	Fl. Carniol. , ed. 2, 1: 55 (1771)
Tozzettia agrestis	Bubani	Fl. Pyren. 4: 274 (1901)
Alopecurus agrestis	L.	Sp. Pl. ed. 2 : 89 (1762)
Alopecurus agrestis var. versicolor	Biasol.	Flora 12: 514. 1829
Alopecurus myosuroides var. versicolor	(Biasol.) Roshev.	Trudy Glavn. Bot. Sada, n.s. 39: 191 1927
Alopecurus myosuroides f. levis	Pamp.	Boll. Mus. Republ. San Marino 4: 116 (1920)
Alopecurus myosuroides var. tonsus	(C.I.Blanche ex Boiss.) R.R.Mill	Fl. Turkey 9: 384 (1985)
Alopecurus agrestis var. geniculatus	Koeler	Descr. Gram. Gall. Germ. : 36 (1802)
Alopecurus agrestis var. scaber	Lej.	Rev. Fl. Spa : 217 (1825)
Alopecurus creticus var. submuticus	Rohlena	Sitzungsber. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. 39: 22 (1902)
Alopecurus myosuroides var. minor	Grossh.	Trudy Bot. Inst. (Baku) 8: 174 (1934)
Alopecurus agrestis var. lutescens	Tinant	Fl. Luxemb. : 75 (1836)
Alopecurus agrestis var. purpurascens	(Link) Nyman	Consp. Fl. Eur. : 794 (1882)
Alopecurus agrestis var. minor	Gray	Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 142 (1821 publ. 1822)
Alopecurus agrestis var. pulchellus	Adamovic	Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 74: 117 (1907)
Alopecurus agrestis var. decumbens	Pauquy	Statist. Bot. Somme : 50 (1831)
Alopecurus agrestis var. segetalis	Lej. & Courtois	Comp. Fl. Belg. 1: 57 (1828)
Alopecurus agrestis var. viridis	Kuntze	Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 10: 247 (1887)
Alopecurus myosuroides var. breviaristatus	Asch. & Graebn.	Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(1): 130 (1899)
Alopecurus myosuroides var. salinus	Grossh.	Trudy Bot. Inst. (Baku) 8: 174 (1934)
Alopecurus myosuroides var. compositus	Asch. & Graebn.	Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(1): 130 (1899)
Alopecurus creticus var. corcyrensis	Halácsy	Consp. Fl. Graec. 3: 343 (1904)
Alopecurus myosuroides subvar. breviaristatus	Asch. & Graebn.	Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(1): 130 (1899)

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Language	Common/alternative name
English	blackgrass
English	black-grass
English	slender meadow foxtail
Arabic	ثعلبية رفيعة
Bulgarian	полска лисича опашка
Czech	psárka polní
Welsh	cynffonwellt du
German	acker-fuchsschwanz
German	ackerfuchsschwanz
German	acker-fuchsschwanzgras
Esperanto	kampalopekuro
Estonian	põld-rebasesaba
Finnish	rikkapuntarpää
French	vulpin des champs
Croatian	mišji repak
Upper Sorbian	rólny liščak
Lithuanian	pelinis pašiaušėlis
Latvian	peļastu lapsaste
Norwegian Bokmål	åkerrevehale
Dutch	duist (plant)
Dutch	duist
Polish	wyczyniec polny
Slovenian	njivski lisičji rep
Swedish	renkavle
Chinese	大穗看麦娘
Chinese	大穗看麥娘

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- Macaronesia
  - Azores
- Northern Africa
  - Algeria
  - Egypt
  - Libya
  - Tunisia
- West Tropical Africa
  - Senegal

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- Arabian Peninsula
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- Russian Far East
  - Primorye
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  - Afghanistan
  - Cyprus
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  - Palestine
  - Turkey

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- Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam
  - Pakistan
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- Australia
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- Eastern Europe
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  - Albania
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  - Corse
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- North-central U.S.A.
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- Northwestern U.S.A.
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- South-central U.S.A.
  - New Mexico
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- Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Alabama
  - Delaware
  - District Of Columbia
  - Kentucky
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  - Maryland
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  - North Carolina
  - South Carolina
  - Virginia
- Southwestern U.S.A.
  - California
- Western Canada
  - Manitoba

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- Southern South America
  - Argentina Northeast
  - Argentina South
  - Chile South

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Database	ID/link to page
World Flora Online	wfo-0000845620
Flora of Alabama	4642
Canadensys	7394
USDA Plants	ALMY
Tropicos	25509256
INPN	81648
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:387143-1
The Plant List	kew-391472
Open Tree Of Life	904872
NCBI Taxonomy	81473
NBN Atlas	NHMSYS0000455779
Nature Serve	2.128750
IPNI	387143-1
iNaturalist	75383
GBIF	5290097
Freebase	/m/0dnw88
EPPO	ALOMY
EOL	1114193
Elurikkus	2702
Calflora (Californian flora)	261
USDA GRIN	2650
Wikipedia	Alopecurus_myosuroides
Tropicos	25540585
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:924012-1
The Plant List	kew-391476
Observations.org	135184
NCBI Taxonomy	2990523
IPNI	924012-1
GBIF	5672119

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Accession	Assembly
Accession	Name	Level	Submitter	Released	Coverage	Size
GCA_028641055.1	Alomy_genome_v1	Chromosome	Clemson University	2023-02-22	144	3.33 Gb

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Distribution and Mechanism of Japanese Brome (Bromus japonicus) Resistance to ALS-Inhibiting Herbicides in China

Bai L, Li X, Guo X, Chen J, Yu H, Cui H

Plants (Basel)

19-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC11054565
doi:	10.3390/plants13081139
PMID:	38674548

Trade-offs constrain the success of glyphosate-free farming

Metcalfe H, Storkey J, Hull R, Bullock JM, Whitmore A, Sharp RT, Milne AE

Sci Rep

05-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC10997608
doi:	10.1038/s41598-024-58183-8
PMID:	38580796

Evaluation of the Aquatic Toxicity of Several Triazole Fungicides

Boros BV, Roman DL, Isvoran A

Metabolites

02-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC11051906
doi:	10.3390/metabo14040197
PMID:	38668325

Hybridization in the Subtribe Alopecurinae Dumort. (Poaceae) According to Molecular Phylogenetic Analysis: Different Ploidy Level Tells Different Origin of the Groups

Gnutikov AA, Nosov NN, Punina EO, Loskutov IG, Shneyer VS, Chekrygin SA, Rodionov AV

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22-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC11013341
doi:	10.3390/plants13070919
PMID:	38611448

Target‐site mutations Ile1781Leu and Ile2041Asn in the ACCase2 gene confer resistance to fluazifop‐p‐butyl and pinoxaden herbicides in a johnsongrass accession from Arkansas, USA

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Plant Direct

21-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10955616
doi:	10.1002/pld3.576
PMID:	38516339

Acting pre-emptively reduces the long-term costs of managing herbicide resistance

Varah A, Ahodo K, Childs DZ, Comont D, Crook L, Freckleton RP, Goodsell R, Hicks HL, Hull R, Neve P, Norris K

Sci Rep

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doi:	10.1038/s41598-024-56525-0
PMID:	38485959

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Beilstein J Org Chem

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PMCID:	PMC10910475
doi:	10.3762/bjoc.20.46
PMID:	38440172

G-site residue S67 is involved in the fungicide-degrading activity of a tau class glutathione S-transferase from Carica papaya

Wang SY, Wang YX, Yue SS, Shi XC, Lu FY, Wu SQ, Herrera-Balandrano DD, Laborda P

J Biol Chem

28-Feb-2024

PMCID:	PMC10958117
doi:	10.1016/j.jbc.2024.107123
PMID:	38417796

The Pro-197-Thr mutation in the ALS gene confers novel resistance patterns to ALS-inhibiting herbicides in Bromus japonicus in China

Liu L, Wu L, Li Z, Fang Y, Ju B, Zhang S, Bai L, Pan L

Front Plant Sci

22-Feb-2024

PMCID:	PMC10917945
doi:	10.3389/fpls.2024.1348815
PMID:	38455726

Genomic characterisation and dissection of the onset of resistance to acetyl CoA carboxylase-inhibiting herbicides in a large collection of Digitaria insularis from Brazil

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Front Genet

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PMCID:	PMC10910277
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PMID:	38440194

Glutathione S-transferase activity facilitates rice tolerance to the barnyard grass root exudate DIMBOA

Zhang H, Mu D, Li Y, Li X, Yan X, Li K, Jiao Y, Li J, Lin H, Lin W, Fang C

BMC Plant Biol

17-Feb-2024

PMCID:	PMC10874003
doi:	10.1186/s12870-024-04802-5
PMID:	38365588

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Cusworth G, Lorimer J

Ann Am Assoc Geogr

06-Feb-2024

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PMID:	38415212

Manually annotated and curated Dataset of diverse Weed Species in Maize and Sorghum for Computer Vision

Genze N, Vahl WK, Groth J, Wirth M, Grieb M, Grimm DG

Sci Data

23-Jan-2024

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Front Plant Sci

15-Jan-2024

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doi:	10.3389/fpls.2023.1335764
PMID:	38288413

Weed biology and management in the multi-omics era: Progress and perspectives

Chen K, Yang H, Wu D, Peng Y, Lian L, Bai L, Wang L

Plant Commun

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Name	PubChem ID	Canonical SMILES	MW	Found in	Proof
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Avenin	95924	Click to see	211.15	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0305-1978(81)90036-3

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Alopecurus myosuroides

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General Uses Top

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Subspecies (abbr. subsp./ssp.) Top

Varieties (abbr. var.) Top

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