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Festuca Tourn. ex L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 73 (1753)   Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000014703.

Synonyms of Festuca

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Dielsiochloa Pilg. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 73: 99 (1943) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000011675
Lojaconoa Gand. Fl.Eur. 25: 341. 1891 — wfo-4000022091
Chloamnia Raf. Neogenyton : 4 (1825) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000043906

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Festuca:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca ambigua var. tripolitana (Pamp.) Breistr. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 87: 48 1940 — wfo-0001098826
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca arabica hort. ex Link Linnaea 17: 402 (1844) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000869787
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca bosniaca subsp. bosniaca – – — wfo-0001443427
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca brevifolia var. vivipara St.-Yves Candollea 2: 254. 1925 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001397765
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca bromoides L. Sp. Pl. 1: 75. 1753 [1 May 1753] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000869987
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca bromoides var. pseudomyurus (Koch) Parnell Grasses Brit. 246, pl 111 1845 — wfo-0001098845
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca commersonii f. vivipara Hack. in Dusén Wiss. Ergebn. Schwed. Exped. Magellansl. 1895-1897 3, pt. 5: 229. 1900 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001323545
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca desvauxii var. genuina St.-Yves Candollea 3: 298. 1927 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001391188
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca distachya var. monostachya (Lam.) Guss. Fl. Sic. Prodr. 1: 112 1827 — wfo-0001098915
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca duriuscula var. grandiflora Reverd. Sist. Zametki Mater. Gerb. Krylova Tomsk. Gosud. Univ. Kuybysheva 3-4: 4 (1928) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001386156
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca elatior f. simplex (Boiss.) St.-Yves Candollea 3: 416 1928 — wfo-0001096891
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca elatior var. letourneuxiana St.-Yves – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001402725
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca elatior var. loliacea Kumm. & Sendtn. Flora oder Allgemeine Botanische Zeitung 32 1849 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001401447
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca elatior var. pseudololiacea (Fr.) Fries ex Asch. Fl. Brandenburg 1: 854 1864 — wfo-0001098894
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca expansa var. conferta (Hausskn.) Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2: 563 1901 — wfo-0001098897
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca fasciculata var. longiseta (Brot.) Hack. ex Briq. Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 10: 81 1907 — wfo-0001098900
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca fuegiana f. vivipara Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3[3]: 354. 1898 [28 Sep 1898] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001323547
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca geniculata var. genuina Arechav. Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo 1: 490. 1897 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001391192
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca geniculata var. glabrescens Arechav. Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo 1: 490. 1897 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001391193
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca haenkei var. genuina St.-Yves Candollea 3: 204, fig. 33. 1927 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001391195
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca halleri subsp. halleri – – — wfo-0001443428
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca lachenalii var. elongata (Tausch) Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2: 539 1900 — wfo-0001098948
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca laeteviridis var. genuina St.-Yves Candollea 3: 237, fig. 58. 1927 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001391199
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca ligustica var. intermedia (Mutel) Hack. ex Briq. Prodr. Fl. Corse 1: 158 1910 — wfo-0001098959
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca maritima L. Sp. Pl. 1: 75. 1753 [1 May 1753] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000871003
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca maritima var. biuncialis (Kock) Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2: 541 1900 — wfo-0001098975
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca maritima var. hispanica (Willd.) Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2: 541 1900 — wfo-0001098978
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca maritima var. mutica (Koch) Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2: 541 1900 — wfo-0001098979
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca meredisensis f. bisulcata (Nyar. & Soó) Soó Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 17(1-2): 116, without basionym ref. 1972 [1971 publ. 1972] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001326030
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca microstachya var. simulans (Hoover) Hoover – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001392419
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca microstachys var. ciliata Beal Grass. N. Amer. 2: 585 1896 — wfo-0000871045
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca myuros var. pseudonardurus (Goiran) Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2: 558 1901 — wfo-0001098985
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca obtusa f. abortiva St.-Yves Candollea 2: 277. 1925 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001325179
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca obtusa subsp. eu-obtusa St.-Yves Candollea 2: 276, figs. 36, 37. 1925 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001367125
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca orientalis (Boiss.) B.Fedtsch. Izv. Imp. Bot. Sada Petra Velikago 14(Suppl. 2): 87 1915 — wfo-0000871210
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca ovina subvar. durissima Hack. Monogr. Festuc. Eur. 92. 1882 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001408306
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca parvula Kunth Révis. Gramin. 1: 129 (1829) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000871566
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca pseudololiacea Fr. Summa Veg. Scand. 75 1854 — wfo-0001098895
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca rivularis subsp. rivularis – – — wfo-0001443429
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca robusta var. genuina St.-Yves Candollea 3: 186, figs. 22-23. 1927 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001391214
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca scirpifolia var. genuina St.-Yves 3: 224, Fig. 47. 1927 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001397761
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Festuca villosa Spreng. Syst. Veg. 1: 355 (1825) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000872533