Festuca alpina Suter

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Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Festuca

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.055-0.2m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination anemogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.06 - 0.2
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-5
Soil texture 3-7
Soil acidity 6-9
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-9

Usage

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Therapeutic use -
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Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode divisions seedlings
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Images

Festuca alpina unspecified picture

Distribution

Festuca alpina world distribution map, present in Austria, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Spain, France, and Italy

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:402324-1
WFO ID wfo-0000869714
COL ID 6HRP7
BDTFX ID 26575
INPN ID 98054
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Festuca micevskiana Festuca alpina Festuca duriuscula f. djurdjurae Festuca x malyi Festuca alpina subsp. briquetii Festuca alpina subsp. riverae Festuca alpina var. briquetii Festuca alpina var. gaucheri Festuca ovina subsp. alpina Festuca ovina var. djurdjurae Festuca plicata subsp. numidica Festuca ovina var. numidica Festuca ovina var. alpina