A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State
Hosted by the University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum
Hosted by the University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum
Festuca subuliflora Scribn.[FNA24, HC, HC2]
crinkle-awn fescue
Publication: Cat. Canad. Pl. 2(5): 396. 1890.
Origin: Native
Herbarium search: CPNWH
Notes: FNA24: "Festuca subuliflora grows in shady sites in dry to moist forests, usually below 700 m. Its range extends from southwestern British Columbia to central California. Superficially, it resembles F. subulata; it differs in having more elongated and distinctly hairy calluses, and often in having softly pubescent foliage and more strongly ribbed blades."
Last updated 4/1/2020 by David Giblin.
Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
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