Festuca amethystina, also known as the tufted fescue, is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is native to Europe, including Turkey. It is perennial and grows in temperate biomes. It was first described in 1753 by Carl Linnaeus.[1]
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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. amethystina
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Binomial name | |
Festuca amethystina |
References
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- ^ "Festuca amethystina L." Kew - Plants of the world Online. Kew. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- GBIF entry
- "Festuca amethystina". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture.
- Davis, P. H., ed. 1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea.
- Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR.