Hares-tail

Lagurus ovatus

"Lagurus ovatus" is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae, native to the Mediterranean coast of southern Europe and naturalised elsewhere. It is also grown as an ornamental plant for its attractive flower panicles. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
Cola de Liebre/Hare's tail Playa de Tamarit, Santa Pola, España (2012).
Is a grass. Plant tip florets looks smooth and oval, with silky white hair and the stems are very thin.
Habitat: Slopes and open places, especially in sandy areas near the sea. Found in North Africa (from Morocco to Egypt) in Atlantic archipelagos (Azores, Madeira and Canary Islands), in Southern Europe (France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, former Yugoslavia, Greece) and Middle-East (Israel, Lebanon, Turkey, Syria).
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Distribution

Native to the Mediterranean and introduced into Britain, it is now thriving on sandy stretches in the islands of Guernsey and Jersey, occasionally found in Ireland and South Wales. It has become naturalized in County Wexford, Ireland, South Devon and West Sussex.

This plant is known or likely to be susceptible to barley mild mosaic bymovirus.

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassMonocots
OrderPoales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusLagurus
SpeciesL. ovatus