Festuca versuta

Festuca versuta

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 versuta

Name

Festuca versuta Beal, Grass. N. Amer. 2: 589 (1896)

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Festuca obtusa subsp. versuta (Beal) St.-Yves in Candollea 2: 280 (1925)
  • Heterotypic
    • Festuca johnsonii (Vasey) Piper in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 10: 35 (1906)
    • Festuca nutans var. johnsonii Vasey in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 2: 548 (1894)
    • Festuca texana Vasey in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 13: 119 (1886), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southern Central USA
      • Arkansas, Kansas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas

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

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: texas fescue
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