Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to northeastern Oregon, east to the northern Rocky Mountains, northern Great Plains, and east to the Atlantic Coast; circumboreal.
Habitat: Open rocky places in the alpine.
Flowers: June-August
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Wind
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Publication: Mant. 3(Add. 1): 646. 1827. 1827.
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Festuca brachyphylla ssp. brachyphylla in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Festuca brachyphylla ssp. brachyphylla checklist entry
OregonFlora: Festuca brachyphylla ssp. brachyphylla information
E-Flora BC: Festuca brachyphylla ssp. brachyphylla atlas page
CalPhotos: Festuca brachyphylla ssp. brachyphylla photos
