ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Festuca nigrescens

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 nigrescens
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1788

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Synonyms & earlier names

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

21 synonyms in this snapshot

Festuca amethysteaName author: Pourr. ex Nyman
Festuca cambricaName author: Huds.
Festuca denudataName author: Dumort.
Festuca fallax var. longifoliaName author: Zapał.
Festuca fallax var. nigrescensName author: (Lam.) Beck
Festuca heterophylla var. alpinaName author: Godr.
Festuca heterophylla var. nigrescensName author: (Lam.) Griseb. ex Ledeb.
Festuca microphyllaName author: (St.-Yves) Patzke
Festuca nigrescens subsp. microphyllaName author: (St.-Yves) Markgr.-Dann.
Festuca nigrescens var. heterophyllaName author: (Nyár.) Soó
Festuca nigrescens var. pubescensName author: Monnard
Festuca rubra f. heterophyllaName author: Nyár.
Festuca rubra f. longifoliaName author: (Zapał.) Soó
Festuca rubra subsp. caespitosaName author: Hack.
Festuca rubra subsp. microphyllaName author: (St.-Yves) Markgr.-Dann.
Festuca rubra subsp. microphyllaName author: St.-Yves
Festuca rubra var. denudataName author: (Dumort.) Lej.
Festuca rubra var. microphyllaName author: (St.-Yves) Liou
Festuca rubra var. nigrescensName author: (Lam.) Lam.
Festuca versicolorName author: J.Presl ex Kunth
Schedonorus nigrescensName author: (Lam.) P.Beauv.

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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