ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Festuca heterophylla

Name author: Lam.

A species in the Poaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Festuca
Species: Festuca heterophylla
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1779

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Festuca heterophylla. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

30 synonyms in this snapshot

Festuca citardaeName author: Lojac.
Festuca communis var. heterophyllaName author: (Lam.) Petif
Festuca duriuscula var. heterophyllaName author: (Lam.) St.-Amans
Festuca heterophylla f. leiophyllaName author: (Hack.) Beldie
Festuca heterophylla subsp. braun-blanquetiiName author: Fuente, Ortúñez & Ferrero Lom.
Festuca heterophylla var. erectaName author: Peterm.
Festuca heterophylla var. homophyllaName author: Schur
Festuca heterophylla var. hostiiName author: Duby
Festuca heterophylla var. lamarckiiName author: Duby
Festuca heterophylla var. laxaName author: Neilr.
Festuca heterophylla var. leiophyllaName author: (Hack.) K.Richt.
Festuca heterophylla var. majorName author: Merino
Festuca heterophylla var. nutansName author: Peterm.
Festuca heterophylla var. puberulaName author: Parl.
Festuca heterophylla var. robustaName author: Erdner
Festuca heterophylla var. sordidaName author: Schur
Festuca heterophylla var. vulpioidesName author: (Hack.) Nyman
Festuca heterophylla var. weighartiiName author: Podp.
Festuca nemorosaName author: Latourr.
Festuca nemorumName author: Leyss.
Festuca nemorum var. villosumName author: Klett & Richt.
Festuca rubra subsp. heterophyllaName author: (Lam.) Hack.
Festuca rubra subsp. nemorumName author: (Leyss.) Schübl. & G.Martens
Festuca rubra subvar. leiophyllaName author: Hack.
Festuca rubra subvar. vulpioidesName author: Hack.
Festuca rubra var. heterophyllaName author: (Lam.) Mutel
Festuca rubra var. leiophyllaName author: Hack.
Festuca rubra var. subheterophyllaName author: Nyár.
Festuca transsilvanicaName author: Schur
Festuca vulpioidesName author: Schur

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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