Schedonorus giganteus (L.) Holub

Schedonorus giganteus (L.) Holub

POACEAE

- Grass family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Schedonorus giganteus (L.) Holub

Nomencl. ref.: Preslia 70: 113 (1998)
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Giant fescue

Italian name: Festuca maggiore

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial

Synonyms:
= Bromus giganteus L.
= Festuca gigantea (L.) Vill.
= Lolium giganteum (L.) S.J. Darbyshire

TAXONOMY

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

Page counter: 230 ( AVG: 222.1 / 291.222 )

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Schedonorus giganteus
Credit: Photo by Giorgio Faggi

Schedonorus giganteus
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Ampezzo, Passo del Pura., UD, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Schedonorus giganteus
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Valli del Natisone, Vallata dell'Erbezzo, comune di San Leonardo, forre lungo il torrente Potoch., UD, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Schedonorus giganteus
Credit: Photo by Giorgio Faggi

Schedonorus giganteus
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.

Schedonorus giganteus
Credit: Photo by Giorgio Faggi

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (CT, MI, NY), CAN (ON, QC)

Distributional map for Schedonorus giganteus (L.) Holub
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(*) 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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