Festuca prolifera
Proliferous Fescue, Proliferous Red Fescue
Other regional names: Prolific Fescue
- Prolific Fescue
Also known as: Festuca prolifera var. lasiolepis Fernald +8 more
- Festuca prolifera var. lasiolepis Fernald
- Festuca rubra f. lasiolepis (Fernald) Á.Löve
- Festuca rubra f. prolifera (Piper) Hyl.
- Festuca rubra f. vivipara Eames
- Festuca rubra subsp. prolifera Piper
- Festuca rubra var. prolifera (Piper) B.L.Rob.
- Festuca rubra var. prolifera (Piper) Hyl.
- Festuca rubra var. prolifera Piper
- Festuca xprolifera (Piper) Fernald
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Festuca prolifera (commonly known as Proliferous Fescue or Proliferous Red Fescue) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It originates in North America. 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)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Northeastern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, New Hampshire, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Québec