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426:United States Forest Service
264:This species is similar to
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538:Ada Hayden Herbarium
439:C E Hubbard (1978).
280:Agrostis stolonifera
267:Agrostis stolonifera
418:"Agrostis gigantea"
288:Agrostis capillaris
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1237:Categories
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1117:Plant List
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590:Skye Flora
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333:References
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840:FloraBase
572:GrassBase
534:"Red top"
232:perennial
156:Species:
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778:eFloraSA
718:BioLib:
656:Wikidata
594:Archived
356:Archived
348:"Redtop"
256:rhizomes
237:Agrostis
196:Synonyms
149:Agrostis
138:Pooideae
124:Family:
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765:Ecocrop
441:Grasses
297:Richard
272:stolons
248:pasture
230:, is a
144:Genus:
128:Poaceae
114:Order:
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