Festuca altaica
From Natural History of Southeast Alaska
Rough fescue (Festuca altaica): Perennial tufted grass with open panicles and purplish-bronze spikelets found in open areas of upper elevations
Collections near the border outside of Haines and Skagway, also from the Alsek River near the border.
Local Notes
References
Weblinks
- e-FloraBC page for Festuca altaica
- GrassManual page for Festuca altaica
- USDAPLANTS page for Festuca altaica
- PacNW Herbaria Records for Festuca altaica
- Search Arctos Database for Festuca altaica (Southeast only)
- Search Arctos Database for Festuca altaica (entire database)
- Encyclopedia of Life search for Festuca altaica
- iNaturalist Observations for Festuca altaica in Southeast Alaska
Other References
- Hall 2010: [not treated]
- Skinner, et al 2012: "Native grass common across Alaska. Found on drier and rocky sites in the alpine, open dry tundra, open areas of the boreal and subalpine forests of Alaska."
- Muller: NE; open areas