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Hare's Tail Grass
Hare's Tail Grass
Lagurus ovatus
Plantae
UNCOMMON

Stats

Lifespan
Annual
Size
Small
Diet
Photosynthetic
Biome
Coastal dunes
Range
Mediterranean Basin
Movement
Sessile
Breeding
Seeds
Status
Uncommon

About

This coastal grass is famous for its soft, fluffy flower heads that look and feel exactly like a tiny rabbit's tail. It thrives in sandy dunes and sunny spots, swaying gently in the ocean breeze to spread its seeds.

Life cycle

  1. 1.
    seed
    A dormant seed waits for water and warmth before germinating.
  2. 2.
    sprout
    A first shoot emerges with cotyledon leaves and a tap root reaching down.
  3. 3.
    sapling
    A young plant grows true leaves and a stem or trunk, putting on height each season.
  4. 4.
    mature
    Fully grown, flowering or fruiting at adult size.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Lagurus
Species
Lagurus ovatus