Festuca saximontana var. purpusiana - Burke Herbarium Image Collection

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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.

Synonyms & Misapplications:

Festuca ovina var. purpusia 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.

USDA Plants: Festuca saximontana var. purpusiana information.

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