Festuca procera is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is native to Colombia and Peru. It is perennial and prefers to grow in montane tropical biomes. It was first described in 1816.[1]

Festuca procera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Festuca
Species:
F. procera
Binomial name
Festuca procera
Synonyms[1]
  • Diplachne procera (Kunth) Spreng.
  • Festuca leioclada Hack.
  • Festuca orgyalis Willd.
  • Festuca peruviana E.B.Alexeev
  • Festuca scabra Willd.
  • Festuca scabriflora Steud.
  • Festuca sublimis Pilg.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Festuca procera Kunth". Festuca procera Kunth. Retrieved 20 May 2023.