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Festuca altaica

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Family: Poaceae · Genus: Festuca

Festuca altaica

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Festuca altaica, also known as the altai fescue, or the northern rough fescue, is a perennial bunchgrass with a wide native distribution in the Arctic, from central Asia to eastern North America. It was first described in 1829 by Carl Bernhard von Trinius. It is under the synonym F. scabrella, the rough fescue.

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Growing details and traits for Festuca altaica in the Library.

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