Festuca vivipara
Viviparous Fescue, Viviparous Sheep's Fescue
Also known as: Festuca brachyphylla f. vivipara Skvortsov +12 more
- Festuca brachyphylla f. vivipara Skvortsov
- Festuca ovina f. pubiflora St.-Yves, 1925
- Festuca ovina f. villosa-vivipara Rosenv.
- Festuca ovina f. vivipara (L.) Rosenv.
- Festuca ovina f. vivipara St.-Yves, 1925
- Festuca ovina var. villosa-vivipara F.Rosen
- Festuca ovina var. vivipara L.
- Festuca rubra f. vivipara Hack.
- Festuca supina subsp. vivipara (L.) K.Richt.
- Festuca supina var. vivipara (L.) K.Richt.
- Festuca tenuifolia var. vivipara (L.) Ducommun
- Festuca villosa-vivipara (Rosenv.) E.B.Alexeev
- Festuca vivipara var. vivipara
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Festuca vivipara (commonly known as Viviparous Fescue or Viviparous Sheep's-Fescue) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Festuca, which contains over 650 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, East European Russia, Finland, Føroyar, Great Britain, Greenland, Iceland, Ireland, Kamchatka, Magadan, North European Russia, Norway, Svalbard, Sweden, West Siberia