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General Information | |
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Symbol: | FERUR2 |
Group: | Monocot |
Family: | Poaceae |
Duration: |
Perennial |
Growth Habit: |
Graminoid |
Native Status: |
AK N CAN N GL N HI I L48 N SPM N |
Data Source and Documentation |
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Absent/Unreported |
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Both, No County Data |
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Synonyms
Symbol | Scientific Name |
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FEPR2 | Festuca prolifera (Piper) Fernald |
FEPRL | Festuca prolifera (Piper) Fernald var. lasiolepis Fernald |
FERUA2 | Festuca rubra L. ssp. arctica auct. non (Hack.) Govor. |
FERUJ2 | Festuca rubra L. ssp. juncea (Hack.) Soó |
FERUV2 | Festuca rubra L. ssp. vulgaris (Gaudin) Hayek |
FERUJ | Festuca rubra L. var. juncea (Hack.) K. Richt. |
FERUP | Festuca rubra L. var. prolifera (Piper) Piper |
Classification
Rank | Scientific Name and Common Name |
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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 ⁄ Gramineae – Grass family |
Genus | Festuca L. – fescue |
Species | Festuca rubra L. – red fescue |
Subspecies | Festuca rubra L. ssp. rubra – red fescue |
Subordinate Taxa
The Plants Database includes the following 1 variety of Festuca rubra ssp. rubra . Click below on a thumbnail map or name for variety profiles.
Legal Status
Threatened and Endangered Information: | |
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This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location. | |
Maine
Festuca prolifera
Arctic red fescue
Endangered
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New Hampshire
Festuca rubra var. prolifera
proliferous fescue
Endangered
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Wildlife
Food
Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Cover
Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Description of Values
Value Class | Food | Cover |
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