Festuca brunnescens

Festuca brunnescens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Pooideae
Genus:	Festuca
Species:	F. brunnescens
Binomial name
	Festuca brunnescens; (Tzvelev) Galushko
Synonyms
	Festuca rupicola subsp. brunnescens Tzvelev in Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 56: 1255 (1971); Festuca valesiaca subsp. brunnescens (Tzvelev) E.B.Alexeev in Byull. Moskovsk. Obshch. Isp. Prir., Otd. Biol., n.s., 78(3); Festuca sulcata var. brunnescens Hack. ex Grossh. in Fl. Kavkaza, ed. 2, 1: 288 (1939), no Latin descr.;

Festuca brunnescens is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. The species was first published in 1976. This species is native to Iran, North Caucasus, Transcaucasus and Turkey.^[1]

Etymlogy edit

The specific name brunnescens came from 'brunne' and 'scens', together in english mean 'brownish'.

Festuca brunnescens is perennial and mainly grows in temperate biomes.^[1]

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