Festuca actae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Poeae
Subtribus: Loliinae
Genus: Festuca
Species: Festuca actae

Festuca actae Connor, New Zealand J. Bot. 36: 335 (1998)

Homotypic
- Festuca novae-zelandiae var. grandiflora St.-Yves in Candollea 4: 298 (1931)
Heterotypic
- Festuca ovina var. eumathewsii Howarth in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 48: 65 (1928), not validly publ.
- Festuca ovina var. grandiflora Howarth in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 48: 66 (1928), nom. illeg.
- Festuca ovina f. tenuifolia Howarth in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 48: 71 (1928), nom. illeg.
- Festuca petriei f. tenuifolia Howarth in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 48: 71 (1928)

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: New Zealand New Zealand South References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Connor, 1998. New Zealand Journal of Botany. Wellington, N.Z. 36:335.

Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. 2006. World Grass Species – Synonymy database. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Available for download as an Access file from Synonymy database. Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Festuca actae in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 December 14. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2025. Festuca actae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 December 2025. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2025. Festuca actae. Published online. Accessed: December 14 2025. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Festuca actae in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: December 14. Reference page.