Festuca earlei, also known as Earle's fescue, is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. This species is native to Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah. Is perennial and prefers temperate biomes. This species was first described in 1905.[1]

Festuca earlei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Festuca
Species:
F. earlei
Binomial name
Festuca earlei
Synonyms[1]
  • Festuca brachyphylla var. utahensis (St.-Yves) Litard. in Candollea 10: 108 (1945)
  • Festuca brevifolia var. utahensis St.-Yves in Candollea 2: 257 (1925)

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Festuca earlei Rydb". Retrieved 2023-01-14.