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Rocky Mountain Fescue (Festuca saximontana)

Description

Rocky Mountain Fescue (Festuca saximontana var. purpusiana) is a native grass that grows in southern and central California. It tends to grow in dry granitic gravel, at elevations from 0-9800 feet.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Poales

            • Family: Poaceae

              • Genus: Festuca