Festuca occidentalis

Festuca occidentalis

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 occidentalis

Name

Festuca occidentalis Hook., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 249 (1840).

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Festuca ovina var. polyphylla Beal, Grass. N. Amer. 2: 597 (1896).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regionalː Northwestern USA
      • Alaska
    • Regionalː Western USA
      • California, Oregon, Washington
    • Regionalː Western Central USA
      • Idaho, Montana, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming
    • Regionalː Northern USA
      • Michigan, Wisconsin
    • Regionalː Canada
      • Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario

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: western fescue
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