43 species are accepted. •
Alopecurus aequalis – Orange foxtail, shortawn foxtail – Eurasia, Americas •
Alopecurus albovii – Caucasus •
Alopecurus alopecuroides – Syria and Israel •
Alopecurus anatolicus – eastern Turkey •
Alopecurus apiatus – Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran •
Alopecurus arundinaceus – Reed foxtail, creeping foxtail, creeping meadow foxtail – Eurasia, North Africa •
Alopecurus aucheri – Caucasus, Turkey, Iran •
Alopecurus baptarrhenius – Ethiopia •
Alopecurus bonariensis – Argentina, Uruguay •
Alopecurus borii – Turkmenistan •
Alopecurus bornmuelleri – Palestine •
Alopecurus brachystachus – Russia, China, Mongolia •
Alopecurus × brachystylus – western and northern Europe and Siberia •
Alopecurus bulbosus – Bulbous foxtail – Mediterranean, western Europe •
Alopecurus carolinianus – tufted meadow foxtail – US, western Canada •
Alopecurus creticus – Greece, Turkey, Balkans •
Alopecurus cucullatus – central and eastern Mediterranean •
Alopecurus dasyanthus – Caucasus, Iran •
Alopecurus davisii –
Samos Island in Greece •
Alopecurus geniculatus – Bent foxtail, marsh meadow foxtail – Algeria, Eurasia •
Alopecurus gerardii – Mediterranean •
Alopecurus goekyigitianus – Turkey •
Alopecurus glacialis – Caucasus, Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan •
Alopecurus × haussknechtianus – central + northwestern Europe •
Alopecurus heliochloides – Chile •
Alopecurus himalaicus – Himalayas, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran, Central Asia,
Xinjiang •
Alopecurus hitchcockii – Peru, Bolivia,
Jujuy •
Alopecurus japonicus – China, Japan, Korea •
Alopecurus laguroides – Caucasus, Turkey •
Alopecurus lanatus – Turkey •
Alopecurus longiaristatus –
Heilongjiang,
Primorye,
Khabarovsk •
Alopecurus magellanicus – northern Eurasia, North + South America,
Falkland Is,
South Georgia •
Alopecurus × marssonii – Ukraine •
Alopecurus mucronatus – Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan •
Alopecurus myosuroides – Slender meadow foxtail, black grass, twitch grass, black twitch – Eurasia, North Africa •
Alopecurus nepalensis – Himalayas, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan •
Alopecurus × plettkei – France, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands •
Alopecurus ponticus – Caucasus •
Alopecurus pratensis –
meadow foxtail – Eurasia from Azores to Mongolia •
Alopecurus rendlei – central + southern Europe, Algeria, Libya, Turkey •
Alopecurus saccatus – Pacific foxtail – United States (
WA OR ID CA),
Baja California •
Alopecurus setarioides – France, Greece, Italy, Balkans, Turkey •
Alopecurus textilis – Turkey, Caucasus, Syria, Iraq, Iran, Turkmenistan •
Alopecurus turczaninovii – Siberia •
Alopecurus × turicensis – France, Switzerland •
Alopecurus tzvelevii – central European Russia •
Alopecurus utriculatus – Greece, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Cyprus, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine •
Alopecurus vaginatus – Crimea, Caucasus, Turkey, Middle East, Iran, Afghanistan •
Alopecurus × winklerianus – France, Switzerland, Germany, Poland ==Formerly included==