Festuca magellanica
Also known as: Cynosurus magellanicus (Lam.) Raspail +12 more
- Cynosurus magellanicus (Lam.) Raspail
- Festuca hystricola (Hack.) E.B.Alexeev
- Festuca magensiana Potztal
- Festuca ovina subsp. hystricola Hack.
- Festuca ovina subsp. hystricula Hack.
- Festuca ovina subsp. magellanica (Lam.) St.-Yves
- Festuca ovina var. antarctica Hack.
- Festuca ovina var. hystricola Hack.
- Festuca ovina var. lamarckiana St.-Yves
- Festuca ovina var. magellanica (Lam.) Hack.
- Festuca ovina var. wilczeckii St.-Yves
- Festuca ovina var. wilczekii St.-Yves
- Festuca rubra subsp. corcovadensis St.-Yves
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Found natively in the Antarctic botanical region and South America, Festuca magellanica is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ANTARCTIC, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Subantarctic Islands
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Chile South, Falkland Is.