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Festuca breviglumis

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Species of grass

Festuca breviglumis
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. breviglumis
Binomial name
Festuca breviglumis
Swallen
Synonyms
  • Bromus cernuus Swallen

Festuca breviglumis is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. The name was published in 1950 in the US.

Habitat

Festuca breviglemis grows mainly in subtropical biomes and is native to Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, and Panamá.

Characteristics

Fesctua breviglemis is a perennial plant with culms erect ascending from 60 to 130 centimeters long and glumes that are shorter than its spikelets.

Etymology

The specific name breviglemis came from the words 'breviter' and 'glumae' together meaning 'short glumes'.

References

  1. "Festuca breviglumis". Retrieved 2023-01-13.
  2. ^ "Festuca breviglumis Swallen". Retrieved 2023-01-13.
Taxon identifiers
Festuca breviglumis


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