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Taxon:  Festuca elatior auct. Amer.



Summary
Genus:
Festuca
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Poeae
Subtribe:
Loliinae
Nomen number:
401066
Comment:
non Festuca elatior L., sensu lectotype (= F. arundinacea Schreb.)
Verified:
02/15/1995 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
  1. Brummitt, R. K. 1994. Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta: 40. Taxon 43:115.
  2. Markle, G. M. et al., eds. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. 1998
  3. Reveal, J. L. et al. 1991. (996) Proposal to reject Festuca elatior L. with comments on the typification of F. pratensis and F. arundinacea (Poaceae). Taxon 40:135-137.
Common names
Distribution
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=401066. Accessed 14 March 2025.

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