Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Festuca altaica Trin.


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

Taxon Page:

Name: Festuca altaica Trin. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: in Ledeb. Fl. Alt. i. 109.
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Altai fescue
en English name: northern rough fescue
English name: rough fescue

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Festuca altaica Trin. ssp. scabrella (Torr. ex Hook.) Hultén
= Festuca altaica Trin. var. scabrella (Torr. ex Hook.) Breitung
= Festuca scabrella Torr. ex Hook.


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Festuca altaica Trin. ssp. hallii (Vasey) V.L. Harms
2) Festuca altaica Trin. ssp. scabrella (Torr. ex Hook.) Hultén
3) Festuca altaica Trin. var. major (Vasey) Gleason
4) Festuca altaica Trin. var. scabrella (Torr. ex Hook.) Breitung



TAXONOMY

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


Page counter: 411 ( AVG: 223.89 / 293.329 )



Gallery:

Festuca altaica
Festuca altaica
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 273.


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, MI), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NF, NT, QC, SK, YT)

Distributional map for Festuca altaica Trin.
Map for Festuca altaica Trin.
(*) 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 altissima All. [299]
2) Festuca amethystina L. [excluded] [2288]
3) Festuca ampla Hack. [350]
4) Festuca arundinacea Schreb. [217]
5) Festuca baffinensis Polunin [308]
6) Festuca brevipila Tracey [320]
7) Festuca californica Vasey [365]
8) Festuca filiformis Pourr. [328]
9) Festuca idahoensis Elmer [640]
10) Festuca occidentalis Hook. [449]

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