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Festuca brachyphylla ssp. brachyphylla
alpine fescue
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Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to northeastern Oregon, east to the northern Rocky Mountains, northern Great Plains, and east to the Atlantic Coast; circumboreal.

Habitat: Open rocky places in the alpine.

Flowers: June-August

Origin: Native

Growth Duration: Perennial

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Pollination: Wind

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Festuca brachyphylla Schult. & Schult. f. ssp. brachyphylla
Publication: Mant. 3(Add. 1): 646. 1827. 1827.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
Festuca brevifolia R. Br. var. genuina St.-Yves
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Festuca brachyphylla ssp. brachyphylla in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database

WA Flora Checklist: Festuca brachyphylla ssp. brachyphylla checklist entry

OregonFlora: Festuca brachyphylla ssp. brachyphylla information

E-Flora BC: Festuca brachyphylla ssp. brachyphylla atlas page

CalPhotos: Festuca brachyphylla ssp. brachyphylla photos

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