PLANTS Profile for Vulpia microstachys var. ciliata (Eastwood fescue)

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PLANTS Profile

Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro var. ciliata (Beal) Lonard & Gould
Eastwood fescue

Symbol:

VUMIC

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Poaceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48

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Line Drawing of Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro var. ciliata (Beal) Lonard & Gould

Festuca eastwoodiae

Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States. USDA Miscellaneous Publication No. 200. Washington, DC. 1950. Usage Requirements.

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Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro var. ciliata (Beal) Lonard & Gould

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Synonyms:
Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro var. ciliata (Beal) Lonard & Gould

	FEEA	Festuca eastwoodiae Piper
	FEGR	Festuca grayi Piper
	FEMIC	Festuca microstachys Nutt. var. ciliata Beal
	VUEA	Vulpia eastwoodiae (Piper) Henr.
	VUGR	Vulpia grayi (Piper) Henr.

Distribution:
Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro var. ciliata (Beal) Lonard & Gould


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Related Taxa:
Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro var. ciliata (Beal) Lonard & Gould

View 342 genera in Poaceae, 11 species in Vulpia, 4 varieties in Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro

Classification:
Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro var. ciliata (Beal) Lonard & Gould

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Cyperales
Family	Poaceae – Grass family
Genus	Vulpia C.C. Gmel. – fescue
Species	Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro – small fescue
Variety	Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro var. ciliata (Beal) Lonard & Gould – Eastwood fescue

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Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro var. ciliata (Beal) Lonard & Gould

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View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 530857.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 05/25/2013 05:18 AM CDT