Festuca longifolia, known in Britain and Ireland as blue fescue,[2] is a species of grass which is native to Channel Islands and Southern Devon.[3] It was described by Auquier in 1977.[4]

Festuca longifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Festuca
Species:
F. longifolia
Binomial name
Festuca longifolia
Synonyms[1]

Festuca caesia Sm.

References

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  1. ^ "Festuca caesia Sm.". Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  2. ^ BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Festuca longifolia". Online Atlas of the British & Irish Flora. Retrieved 18 November 2013.
  4. ^ D. J. Gibson and I. Taylor (2005). "Festuca longifolia Thuill. (F. glauca auct. non. Vill. F glauca var. caesia (Sm.) Howarth, F caesia Sm.)". Journal of Ecology. 93 (238): 214–226. Bibcode:2005JEcol..93..214G. doi:10.1111/j.0022-0477.2004.00963.x. S2CID 85312282.