Festuca microstachys Nuttall

Festuca microstachys Nuttall is an accepted species name sensu POWO.

Vernacular names

• vulpie du Pacifique Favreau
• petite vulpie Favreau

• small fescue FNA Ed. Comm., 2007
• confusing fescue FNA Ed. Comm., 2007
• little fescue ITIS, 2010
• Pacific fescue FNA Ed. Comm., 2007
• small six-weeks grass Kartesz & Meacham, 1999
• two-flowered fescue ITIS, 2010

Synonyms

• Festuca confusa Piper FNA Ed. Comm., 2007
• Festuca dives Suksdorf nom. illeg. POWO
• Festuca microstachys var. pauciflora Scribner ex Beal FNA Ed. Comm., 2007
• Festuca microstachys var. simulans (Hoover) Hoover FNA Ed. Comm., 2007
• Festuca pacifica Piper FNA Ed. Comm., 2007
• Festuca pacifica var. simulans Hoover TROPICOS
• Festuca reflexa Buckley FNA Ed. Comm., 2007
• Festuca subbiflora Suksdorf TROPICOS
• Festuca suksdorfii Piper ex Suksd FNA Ed. Comm., 2007
• Festuca tracyi Hitchcock FNA Ed. Comm., 2007
• Vulpia confusa (Piper) Henrard TROPICOS
• Vulpia microstachys (Nuttall) Munro FNA Ed. Comm., 2007
• Vulpia microstachys var. confusa (Piper) Lonard & Gould FNA Ed. Comm., 2007
• Vulpia microstachys var. pauciflora (Scribner ex Beal) Lonard & Gould FNA Ed. Comm., 2007
• Vulpia pacifica (Piper) Rydberg FNA Ed. Comm., 2007
• Vulpia reflexa (Buckley) Rydberg FNA Ed. Comm., 2007
• Vulpia tracyi (Hitchcock) Henrard TROPICOS

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Lilianae
Order	Poales
Family	Poaceae
Subfamily	Pooideae
Tribe	Poeae
Subtribe	Loliinae
Genus	Festuca
Species	Festuca microstachys

Habit

Herb