Festuca ovina Linnaeus 1753 (fescue)

Angiospermae - Poales - Poaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200

Belongs to Festuca according to F. H. Knowlton 1919

See also Linnaeus 1753

Sister taxa: Festuca amethystina, Festuca bromoides, Festuca cristata, Festuca decumbens, Festuca duriuscula, Festuca elatior, Festuca fluitans, Festuca incrassata, Festuca myuros, Festuca rubra

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Festuca ovina in the database

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