Festuca viridula

Festuca viridula

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 viridula

Name

Festuca viridula Vasey, Grasses Pac. Slope 2, pt. 2: no. 93 (1893)

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Gnomonia viridula (Vasey) Lunell in Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 224 (1915)
  • Heterotypic
    • Festuca gracillima Thurb. in S.Watson & al., Bot. California 2: 318 (1880), nom. illeg.
    • Festuca howellii Hack. ex Beal in Grass. N. Amer. 2: 591 (1896)
    • Festuca viridula var. howellii (Hack. ex Beal) St.-Yves in Candollea 2: 266 (1925)
    • Festuca viridula var. vaseyana St.-Yves in Candollea 2: 265 (1925), not validly publ.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Canada
      • British Columbia
    • Regional: Western USA
      • California, Oregon, Washington
    • Regional: Western Central USA
      • Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada

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

References

Vasey, (1893). Grasses of the Pacific Slope, including Alaska 13(2): t. 93

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: green fescue
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