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Richardson's Fescue
Festuca richardsonii
Festuca richardsonii is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is native northern Eurasia and North America, from Scandinavia to Pakistan and eastern Siberia, and Alaska, Canada, and the northwestern United States. It is perennial and grows in subarctic or subalpine biomes. It was first described in 1840.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 162961.