Festuca aloha

Festuca aloha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Festuca
Species:
F. aloha
Binomial name
Festuca aloha
Catalán, Soreng, & P.M.Peterson

Festuca aloha, also known as the aloha fescue, is a species of grass in the genus Festuca. This species is accepted and it appears to be endemic to Hawaii. This species seems to be critically endangered. Two forms of this species have been described.

References

  1. ↑ Tangalin, N. (2015). "Festuca aloha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015 e.T80232566A80232570. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T80232566A80232570.en.
  2. ↑ "Festuca aloha". iNaturalist.
  3. ↑ Catalán, Pilar; Soreng, Robert J.; Peterson, Paul M. (2009). "Festuca Aloha and F. Molokaiensis (Poaceae: Loliinae), Two New Species from Hawaiʻi". Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas. 3 (1): 51–58. JSTOR 41972126.