Taxon: Festuca ovina L. var. brevifolia S. Watson

Synonym of Festuca brachyphylla

Genus:

Festuca

Family:

Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Pooideae

Tribe:

Poeae

Subtribe:

Loliinae

Nomen number:

313941

Place of publication:

S. Watson et al., Botany [fortieth parallel] 389. 1871 (in C. King, U.S. geol. explor. 40th Parallel vol. 5)

Comment:

"although originally based on F. brevifolia R. Br., this was an illegitimate later homonym (non Muhl. 1817; Vienna ICBN Art. 53), so there is no parenthetical authorship (ICBN Art. 58)"

Name Verified on:

13-Mai-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 07-Jul-2016

Species priority site is:

Accessions:

0 in National Plant Germplasm System

See other conspecific taxa:

Festuca ovina (0 accessions)

Check other web resources for Festuca ovina L. var. brevifolia S. Watson :

ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.