Festuca sororia

Festuca sororia

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 sororia

Name

Festuca sororia Piper, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 16: 198 (1913).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Festuca subulata var. sororia (Piper) St.-Yves, Candollea 2: 285 (1925).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Colorado.
    • Regional: North-Central U.S.A.
      • Missouri.
    • Regional: Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Arizona, California, Utah.
    • Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
      • New Mexico.

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

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • English: ravine fescue
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