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INTRODUCTORY
FEIS ABBREVIATION:FESALT SYNONYMS:Festuca campestris Rydb. [1,2,65,87] Festuca hallii (Vasey) Piper [1,2,65,87] Festuca scabrella Torr. ex Hook [43,50] Festuca scabrella var. major Vasey [115] Festuca altaica var. major (Vasey) Gleason [1] Festuca altaica var. scabrella (Torrey) Breitung [48] NRCS PLANT CODE:FEAL FEALH FEALM COMMON NAMES:rough fescue northern rough fescue plains rough fescue mountain rough fescue alpine rough fescue TAXONOMY:The scientific name of rough fescue is Festuca altaica Trin. (Poaceae) [42,48,53]. Subspecies are [48]:
Festuca altaica ssp. altaica (Vasey) Harms - northern rough fescue Northern and plains rough fescue are tetraploids, whereas mountain rough fescue is octaploid [2,3]. In this summary, "rough fescue" refers to the species. Subspecies are referred to by the common names listed above. LIFE FORM:Graminoid FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS:No special status OTHER STATUS:No entry AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION:Tirmenstein, D. (2000, February). Festuca altaica. In: Remainder of Citation
Related categories for SPECIES: Festuca altaica | Rough Fescue |
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