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Festuca alpina

Also known as: Festuca alpina subsp. alpina +14 more
  • Festuca alpina subsp. alpina
  • Festuca alpina subsp. riverae Chas, Kerguélen & Plonka
  • Festuca alpina var. gaucheri (St.-Yves) Kerguélen
  • Festuca alpina var. subviolacea Ducommun
  • Festuca alpina var. suteri St.-Yves
  • Festuca alpina var. viridis Ducommun
  • Festuca malyi Widder
  • Festuca micevskiana Kostad.
  • Festuca ovina subsp. alpina (Suter) Hack.
  • Festuca ovina subsp. alpina (Suter) W.D.J.Koch
  • Festuca ovina var. alpina (Gaudin.) W.D.J.Koch
  • Festuca ovina var. alpina (Suter) Wimm. & Grab.
  • Festuca ovina var. gaucheri St.-Yves
  • Festuca ovina var. suteri St.-Yves
  • Poa ovina var. alpina (Suter) Wimm. & Grab.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Festuca alpina is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Originating in Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Festuca is notably large, comprising more than 650 species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Yugoslavia

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