ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Festuca rigescens

Name author: (J.Presl) Kunth

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 rigescens
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1833

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Synonyms & earlier names

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

14 synonyms in this snapshot

Diplachne brevifoliaName author: J.Presl
Diplachne rigescensName author: J.Presl
Festuca deserticolaName author: Phil.
Festuca deserticola var. pauperaName author: (Phil.) St.-Yves
Festuca haenkeiName author: Kunth
Festuca haenkei var. haenkeiName author: Not supplied
Festuca oliganthaName author: Phil. ex St.-Yves
Festuca pauperaName author: Phil.
Festuca petersoniiName author: Renvoize
Festuca saltanaName author: St.-Yves
Festuca scirpifolia subsp. stubeliiName author: (Pilg.) St.-Yves
Festuca stuebeliiName author: Pilg.
Festuca tectoria subsp. mandonianaName author: St.-Yves
Festuca tectoria var. mandonianaName author: St.-Yves

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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