Festuca minutiflora

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Festuca minutiflora, the smallflower fescue, is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is native to Alaska, Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming, and the Yukon. Festuca minutiflora was first published in 1905 by Per Axel Rydberg.[1]

Festuca minutiflora
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. minutiflora
Binomial name
Festuca minutiflora
Synonyms[1]
  • Festuca brachyphylla var. endotera (St.-Yves) Litard.
  • Festuca brevifolia var. endotera St.-Yves
  • Festuca ovina var. minutiflora (Rydb.) Howell

Habitat

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It is perennial and mainly grows in temperate biomes.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Festuca minutiflora Rydb". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-01-19.