Festuca arizonica

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 arizonica

Festuca arizonica Vasey, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1: 277 (1893)

Homotypic
- Festuca altaica subsp. arizonica (Vasey) St.-Yves in Candollea 2: 267 (1925)
- Festuca ovina var. arizonica (Vasey) Beal in Grass. N. Amer. 2: 598 (1896)
Heterotypic
- Festuca pinetorum Swallen in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 29: 397 (1950)
- Festuca scabrella var. asperrima Hack. ex Beal in Grass. N. Amer. 2: 601 (1896)
- Festuca scabrella var. vaseyana Beal in Grass. N. Amer. 2: 605 (1896)
- Festuca vaseyana Hack. ex Beal in Grass. N. Amer. 2: 601 (1896)

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regionalː Southern Central USA Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Utah Regionalː Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast Continental: Southern America Regionalː Northern South America Venezuela References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

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USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. December 03 in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2025. Reference page.