PLANTS Profile for Festuca brevipila (hard fescue)

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Festuca brevipila Tracey
hard fescue

Symbol:

FEBR7

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Poaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48		I
CAN		I

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Festuca longifolia

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FETR3: Characteristics

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Festuca brevipila Tracey

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Synonyms:
Festuca brevipila Tracey

FECI	Festuca cinerea auct. non Vill.
FEDU	Festuca duriuscula auct. non L.
FEDUC	Festuca duriuscula L. var. cinerea auct. non (Vill.) Krajina
FELO	Festuca longifolia auct. non Thuill.
FEMI4	Festuca michiganica Alexeev
FEOV2	Festuca ovina auct. non L.
FEOVD	Festuca ovina L. var. duriuscula auct. non (L.) W.D.J. Koch
FETR3	Festuca trachyphylla (Hack.) Krajina, nom. illeg.	hard fescue

Distribution:
Festuca brevipila Tracey


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USA (AL, CA, CT, DC, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL)

Related Taxa:
Festuca brevipila Tracey

View 338 genera in Poaceae, 84 species in Festuca

Classification:
Festuca brevipila Tracey

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Cyperales
Family	Poaceae – Grass family
Genus	Festuca L. – fescue
Species	Festuca brevipila Tracey – hard fescue

Introduced Information:
Festuca brevipila Tracey

This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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Wetland Indicator Status:
Festuca brevipila Tracey

Festuca ovina:

Nat. Ind.

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Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Festuca brevipila Tracey

View species account and distribution map from the Grass Manual on the Web.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 09/15/2008 10:05 PM MDT