Festuca breviglumis is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. The name was published in 1950 in the US.[2]
Festuca breviglumis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Pooideae |
Genus: | Festuca |
Species: | F. breviglumis
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Binomial name | |
Festuca breviglumis | |
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Habitat
editFestuca breviglemis grows mainly in subtropical biomes and is native to Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, and Panamá.[2]
Characteristics
editFesctua breviglemis is a perennial plant with culms erect ascending from 60 to 130 centimeters long and glumes that are shorter than its spikelets.[2]
Etymology
editThe specific name breviglemis came from the words 'breviter' and 'glumae' together meaning 'short glumes'.
References
edit- ^ "Festuca breviglumis". Retrieved 2023-01-13.
- ^ a b c "Festuca breviglumis Swallen". Retrieved 2023-01-13.