Poaceae
Alopecurus japonicus
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Alopecurus
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Common names
By language (1)
- Chinese
- 日本看麥娘, 日本看麦娘, 看麦娘
Synonyms
- Alopecuropsis japonica (Steud.) Opiz
- Alopecurus malacostachyus A.Gray
Photos
Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Keisotyo assumed, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Mason Brock, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Keisotyo assumed, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.