Festuca saximontana

Festuca saximontana Rydb.

Rocky mountain fescue

2008 Steve Matson

Festuca saximontana is a perennial grasslike herb that is native to California.


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Genus:	Festuca
Family:	Poaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Communities: Subalpine Forest, Bristle-cone Pine Forest, Alpine Fell-fields

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO

Alternate Names:


ICPN	Festuca ovina var. purpusiana
JEF	Festuca saximontana var. purpusiana
JEF	Festuca saximontana var. saximontana

External links:


Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Consortium of California Herbaria (CCH2) International Plants Names Index (IPNI)	CalPhotos iNaturalist PlantID.net Calscape BONAP (Distribution Map)
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