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Scientific or common name:

Festuca octoflora Walter


POACEAE Family selection - Grass family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Festuca octoflora Walter Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Fl. Carol. [Walter] 81. 1788 [Apr-Jun 1788]
Rank: species
See: ► Vulpia octoflora (Walter) Rydb. var. octoflora

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Sixweeks fescue
en English name: six-weeks fescue

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Annual
 

Synonyms:
= Vulpia octoflora (Walter) Rydb. var. octoflora
= Festuca octoflora Walter var. aristulata Torr. ex L.H. Dewey


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Festuca octoflora Walter ssp. hirtella Piper
2) Festuca octoflora Walter var. aristulata Torr. ex L.H. Dewey
3) Festuca octoflora Walter var. glauca (Nutt.) Fernald
4) Festuca octoflora Walter var. hirtella (Piper) Piper ex Hitchc.
5) Festuca octoflora Walter var. tenella (Willd.) Fernald



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Festuca
Species:


Page counter: 158 ( AVG: 223.86 / 190.123 )



Gallery:

Festuca octoflora
Festuca octoflora
Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States. Washington, DC. - Non-Copyrighted Image


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, ON, SK)

Distributional map for Festuca octoflora Walter
Map for Festuca octoflora Walter
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Festuca ovina L. [3966]
2) Festuca ovina L. var. duriuscula auct. non (L.) W.D.J. Koch [281]
3) Festuca pallens Host [498]
4) Festuca picturata Pils [491]
5) Festuca rubra L. [3452]
6) Festuca rubra L. ssp. rubra [2716]
7) Festuca sulcata (Hack.) Beck var. valesiaca (Schleich. ex Gaudin) Domin [43]
8) Festuca violacea Schleich. ex Gaudin [609]
9) Ficus aurea Nutt. [2843]
10) Ficus microcarpa L. f. [3461]

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