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Festuca saximontana var. purpusiana
Rocky Mountain fescue
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Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east to Rocky Mountains, also in Far East Russia.
Habitat: Montane and subalpine meadows and open forest.
Flowers: May-July
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Wind
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Festuca saximontana Rydb. var. purpusiana (St.-Yves) Fred. & Pavlick
Publication: Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 36: 536. 1909.
Publication: Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 36: 536. 1909.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Festuca ovina var. purpusia St. Yves
Festuca ovina L. var. purpusiana St.-Yves
Festuca ovina L. var. purpusiana St.-Yves
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Festuca saximontana var. purpusiana in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Festuca saximontana var. purpusiana checklist entry
OregonFlora: Festuca saximontana var. purpusiana information
E-Flora BC: Festuca saximontana var. purpusiana atlas page
CalPhotos: Festuca saximontana var. purpusiana photos
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