Taxon: Festuca rubra L. forma unranked dumetorum (L.) Gaudin, nom. inval.

Synonym of Festuca juncifolia

 
Genus: Festuca
Family: Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)
  Subfamily: Pooideae
      Tribe: Poeae
        Subtribe: Loliinae
Nomen number: 16720
Place of publication: "Fl. helv. 1:286. 1828, nom. inval. ""Festuca rubra dumetorum"""
Comment: "Gaudin (in Flora Helvetica) published infraspecific names at 3 hierarchical positions, however in most cases only his 2nd-level names can be assigned rank (variety, designated by Greek letters and referenced in observations by that term) under the ICBN, the remaining names must be treated as unranked, or, for those names above the rank of variety which were referred to as ""forma"" in his discussion (as in the present case), must be treated as not validly published under Vienna ICBN Art. 33.9 (fide W. Greuter, pers. comm. on 25 Aug 2010)"
Name Verified on: 16-Set-2011 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 07-Jul-2016
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Accessions: 0 in National Plant Germplasm System

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