The Flora of Derbyshire - Checklist, Maps and Sample Accounts

THIS IS A DRAFT

The species account below is an early version, drafted around 2003. It has been provided here to aid understanding, but please be aware it may not fully tally with the up-to-date map and statistics shown below.

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Dates
First year: 1969
Latest year: 1977

County Status
Casual

Family
Poaceae

Total records held
2

Grid Square Count

1987-2007	Ever
Monads: 0	2
Tetrads: 0	2
Hectads: 0	2

Conservation Status

Account last edited
Jul 12 2004

Explanation of terms

Species Details

Foxtail Bristle-grass is a very rare casual annual of waste tips. There are no recent records and only two previous ones; Melandra Tip (SK0095) in 1977 and Hady Tip (SK3970) in 1969. It is probably a bird-seed or grain alien. It is of cultivated origin from China.