Festuca rigescens poaceae, pooideae, loliinae en argentina y chile article pdf available in darwiniana 11. They are evergreen or herbaceous perennial tufted grasses with a height range of 10200 cm 479 in and a cosmopolitan distribution, occurring on every continent except antarctica. Hosted by the usgs core science analytics and synthesis. Festuca glauca plant finder missouri botanical garden. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. Lady bird johnson wildflower center focused on protecting and preserving north americas native plants through native plant lists and image galleries, conservation, education, natural landscapes, seed collection millennium seed bank msb project, preserving and restoring native communities, spreading awareness on invasive species and gardening to attract wildlife. Join our friendly community that shares tips and ideas for gardens, along with seeds and plants. The genus is closely related to ryegrass lolium, and recent evidence from phylogenetic studies using. Festuca dolichophylla, distichia muscoid, trifolium amabile, and bromus unioloides were identified as the preferred species.
Festuca rubra molate molate red fescue a semievergreen perennial grass that forms spreading, rolling clumps. Presl is an accepted name this name is the accepted name of a species in the genus festuca family poaceae. We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. Mineral composition and nutritive value of festuca ecotypes. Growing your medinilla dolichophylla this graceful and showy medinilla grows to around 75 cm and produces the most delicate of pink, pendulous inflorescences.
Spikes of bluetinged inflorescences emerge in june. The leaves are particularly interesting being long, linear and very dark emerald in colour. Known for its gorgeous blue foliage, festuca glauca elijah blue is also one of the most dependable fescues. Andean grasslands are as productive as tropical cloud forests. Poaceae apertures are 1porate, with the pores usually circular to ovoidal. Plant database lady bird johnson wildflower center. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Testing the allelopathic effect of festuca paniculata in subalpine grasslands abstract following the discontinuation of agricultural practices in subalpine regions of the french alps, festuca paniculata has become the dominant grassland species. Degradacion in situ del pastizal chilliwar festuca dolichophylla una. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Festuca dolichophylla, distichia muscoid, trifolium amabile, and bromus unioloides were identified as the preferred.
Festuca fescue is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the grass family poaceae. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. Building knowledge for a forage breeding program on native. The plant is perennial and caespitose with erect culms that are 65110 centimetres 2643 in long and 24 millimetres 0. Related plants greenlees form nursery availability. Page designed through the cooperative efforts of interagency itis teams. This is one of the more significant grass types in terms of allergy. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. The plant list includes a further 1,568 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus festuca. Pdf native grasses constitute the most important source of feed for camelids, sheep and cattle in the highlands of bolivia, where the. Maintains its color throughout the growing season and can remain evergreen or semievergreen.
Festuca orthophylla in the highlands of bolivia are available alzerreca and lara. It reaches 2 feet tall with an equal spread, and has a slate or serpentine blue cast. Foliage forms a domeshaped, porcupinelike tuft of erect to arching, needlelike blades radiating upward and outward to a height of 68 inflorescences typically. Festuca dolichophylla, avena sativa and vicia sativa on weight gain and mortality in adult alpacas, during the months of dry season june to august in huancavelica region. Chromosome counts are presented for 217 species of 103 genera of grasses from costa rica. A giant in the world of the fescues, festuca mairei atlas fescue is a longlived evergreen clumping grass which forms fountainlike mounds up to 2436 in. Festuca glauca blends well with coolcolored perennials and makes a perfect accent plant in rock gardens. Mean annual temperature is approximately 11oc at 3600 m. Soil does not need any particular richness will grow well in poor or moderately fertile soil with full exposure to wind and sun as long as the site is well drained. Festuca dolichophylla is a species of grass which is endemic to western south america with an. In addition, 26 counts differ from previous records for the same taxon. It grows in a tight clump, less than onefoot tall, which highlights its striking blue color. Festuca siskiyou blue is a selection from berkeley botanic garden. Grow in poor or moderately fertile, welldrained soil in full sun.
Festuca glauca intense blue blue fescue ice casblue care. Download as pptx, pdf, txt or read online from scribd. Festuca glauca intense blue blue fescue intense blue will reach a height of 0. Growth and quality responses of tall fescue festuca arundinacea schreb. Average annual rainfall is 1900 to 2500 mm, with a wet season from october to april gibbon et al. Red fescue is the most commonly used cool season turfgrass in shade and dry, droughtprone areas. Allergens and plants search enter a full or partial species name to find more information on one of over 1200 potentially allergenic plants.
Native grasses constitute the most important source of feed for camelids, sheep and cattle in the highlands of bolivia, where the genus festuca is one of the major feed components. Chromosome numbers of costa rican grasses springerlink. Grains are spheroidal to ovoidal, sometimes elliptical. New growth starts in late winter, early for the species. Related plants amethystina aprilgrun azuritazure blaufuchsblue fox blue whiskers boulder blue. Delacourte 18941991 festuca ovina var glauca elijah blue is said to be the bluest of the blue fescues.
Click below on a thumbnail map or name for subspecies profiles. This page was last edited on 18 december 2019, at 17. The two most important species of this region are f. Testing the allelopathic effect of festuca paniculata. Puna soils are largely composed of an organicrich alayer, stony bclayers. Pdf mineral composition and nutritive value of festuca.
Here we examined geographic patterns of polyploidy and the frequency of fungal endophyte colonized plants in 29 festuca rubra l. To different irrigation levels and nitrogen rates burak nazmi candogan1, ugur bilgili2, senih yazgan1, esvet acikgoz2 1uludag university, faculty of agriculture, department of. Festuca rubra molate festuca rubra molate, native red fescue height. Effects of fire history on species richness and carbon stocks in. Cambridge core bird conservation international volume 27 issue 3. More on red fescue festuca rubra in wikipedia allergens and plants search enter a full or partial species name to find more information on one of over 1200 potentially allergenic plants. Smithsonian con tributionsfrom the united states national herbarium, xxx paginas incluyendo 97 figuras. It is an important forage grass which is also used as an ornamental species in golf course fairways, athletic.
Archived 20121025 at the wayback machine grass manual. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. Download as ppt, pdf, txt or read online from scribd. A great ground cover and outstanding in containers. Festuca glauca, commonly called blue fescue, is a shortlived, lowgrowing, semievergreen, clumpforming ornamental grass noted for its glaucous, finelytextured, bluegray foliage. Festuca rossa seedhead at kahakapao reservoir lz haleakala ranch, maui credit.
Blue fescue low tufts of finely textured needlelike bluegray foliage. Festuca dolichophylla, distichia muscoid, trifolium amabile, and bromus unioloides were. Four of the genera and 90 of the species are reported for the first time. Chilliwar festuca dolichophylla pasture in situ degradation an alternative for animal feed. First counts are also given for the following species. The exine is thin and the surface is granular to finely reticuloid. Pdf mineral composition and nutritive value of festuca ecotypes. Forest and kim starr plants of hawaii image licensed under a creative commons attribution 3. Festuca beyond blue grows in a neat mound of brightblue foliage. Sweeping, finetextured leaf blades are silveryblue. These are primarily included because names of species rank are. Native to north america and eurasia, including california.
All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Sembrada sola y en mezcla con dactylis glomerata l. Festuca dolichophylla is a species of grass which is endemic to western south america with an occurrence in costa rica. Pdf festuca rigescens poaceae, pooideae, loliinae en. Festuca dolichophylla is a species of grass which is endemic to western south america with an occurrence in costa rica description. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 414995 with original publication details. Effects of fire history on species richness and carbon. Trifolium amabile festuca dolichophylla calamagrostis vicunarum muhlembergia ligularis stipa brachyphylla. Blomsterne er samlet i treaksede toppe med 3mangeblomstrede smaaks. City, cottageinformal, edging, beds and borders, low maintenance, containers, rock. The plant list includes 1,741 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus festuca.
Festuca glauca blue fescue will reach a height of 0. Red fescue festuca rubra species details and allergy info. Festuca orthophylla, paja brava, iruichu, pasto iro. This grass can be grown in full sun or part shade, and is drought tolerant once established. The generagynerium, lithachne, luziola, andthrasya were heretofore unknown cytologically. The plants database includes the following 85 species of festuca. For example, you can find chenopods searching on cheno no quotes as latin name. Can also be grown from seed in a cold frame at a likewise time. Alpine grasslands in the tropical andes extend from the treeline around 25003500 m elevation to more than 4800 m a. This research aimed to investigate the phylogenetic.
This page was last edited on 30 august 2017, at 17. Festuca of north america delta feru2 festuca of north america descriptions and identification feru2. Native to the atlas mountains of morocco, hence its common name, this handsome ornamental grass is mostly grown for its tidy foliage, which brings interest to the landscape all year. Festuca glauca blue fescue grey fescue care plant varieties. Pdf on jan 1, 2007, daniel stancik and others published a. The physiognomy of this tropical alpine vegetation varies within and between regions, but the different physiognomies share some features, like similar topography and similar growth forms of. Festuca fescue is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the grass family poaceae subfamily pooideae.
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