Festuca campestris

Festuca campestris

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Cladus: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Poeae
Subtribus: Loliinae
Genus: Festuca
Species: Festuca campestris

Name

Festuca campestris Rydb., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 57 (1900)

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Dalucum campestre (Rydb.) Lunell in Amer. Midl. Naturalist 5: 234 (1918)
    • Festuca altaica var. major (Vasey) Gleason in Phytologia 4: 21 (1952)
    • Festuca scabrella var. major Vasey in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1: 278 (1893)
  • Heterotypic
    • Festuca doreana Looman & Best in Progr. Res. Res. Branch Canada Dep. Agric. 1662: 128 (1979), pro syn.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regionalː Canada
      • Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Saskatchewan
    • Regionalː Western USA
      • Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. 2006. World Grass Species – Synonymy database. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Available for download as an Access file from Synonymy database. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • English: mountain rough fescue
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