Festuca violacea
Also known as: Festuca rubra subsp. violacea (Ser. ex Gaudin) Hack. +3 more
- Festuca rubra subsp. violacea (Ser. ex Gaudin) Hack.
- Festuca rubra var. violacea (Ser. ex Gaudin) Hack.
- Festuca violacea f. macrathera (Hack.) Hayek
- Schedonorus violaceus (Ser. ex Gaudin) P.Beauv.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Found natively in Europe, Festuca violacea is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
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)
France, Greece, Italy, Switzerland, Yugoslavia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms