Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Poales > Family Poaceae > Tribe Poeae > Genus Festuca

Festuca ovina L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

FestucaL.accepted genus name

Species group names

Festuca ovina var. vulgaris W. D. J. Koch heterotypic synonym
Festuca vulgaris (W. D. J. Koch) Hayek heterotypic synonym
Festuca ovina Brot. later homonym

Children

Festuca ovina L. subsp. ovina
Festuca ovina subsp. firmulacea (Markgr.-Dann.) Prob.
Festuca ovina subsp. guestfalica (Rchb.) K. Richt.
Festuca ovina subsp. hirtula (Travis) M. J. Wilk.
Festuca ovina subsp. molinieri (Litard.) Foggi & J. Müll.
Festuca ovina subsp. ophioliticola (Kerguélen) M. Wilk.
Festuca ovina subsp. ruprechtii (Boiss.) Tzvelev
Festuca ovina subsp. supina (Schur) Oborný
Festuca weilleri (Litard.) Romo

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Catalan: fanals; festuca duriúscula sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Dutch: Ruig en Zinkschapengras sources: Dutch Species Register
 English: Sheep's fescue sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))
 English-United States: Sheep's fescue; Sheep's-fescue sources: Charles Hussey
 Galician: Feisciú caorach
 Georgian: ცხვრის წივანა sources: Georgia PESI focal point
 Irish: Feisciú caorach sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))
 Norwegian Bokmål: bakkesvingel
 Norwegian Nynorsk: bakkesvingel
 Portuguese: laborinho sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Spanish, Castillian: barcea; cañotilla; cañuela de oveja; escobilla; pan de corderos sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Swedish: fårsvingel
 Welsh: peiswellt y defaid

Literature

nomenclatural reference

L., Sp. Pl. 1753.

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Citation

Foggi, B. & Müller, J. (2009): Festuca. – In: Valdés, B. & Scholz, H. (ed.); with contributions from Raab-Straube, E. von & Parolly, G.: Poaceae. Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Festuca ovina L.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=907B7888-8662-4006-83DD-63B759EEA6E3

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

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2009-06-15 by Foggi, B. & Müller, J. (2009): Festuca. – In: Valdés, B. & Scholz, H. (ed.); with contributions from Raab-Straube, E. von & Parolly, G.: Poaceae. Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.

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