ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Festuca richardsonii

Name author: Hook.

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 richardsonii
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1840

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Synonyms & earlier names

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

8 synonyms in this snapshot

Festuca cryophilaName author: V.I.Krecz. & Bobrov
Festuca richardsonii var. glabrataName author: Hultén
Festuca richardsonii var. jurtzeviiName author: Tzvelev
Festuca rubra f. arcticaName author: Hack.
Festuca rubra subsp. arcticaName author: (Hack.) Govor.
Festuca rubra subsp. cryophilaName author: (V.I.Krecz. & Bobrov) Hultén
Festuca rubra subsp. richardsoniiName author: (Hook.) Hultén
Festuca rubra var. muticaName author: Hartm.

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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