Festuca novae-zelandiae (Hack.) Cockayne is a plant in the Poaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Festuca novae-zelandiae (Hack.) Cockayne

Festuca novae-zelandiae (Hack.) Cockayne

Festuca novae-zelandiae is a perennial caespitose Poaceae grass native to New Zealand, first described in 1903.

Family
Genus
Festuca
Order
Poales
Class
Liliopsida

About Festuca novae-zelandiae (Hack.) Cockayne

Festuca novae-zelandiae (Hack.) Cockayne is a long-lived caespitose grass species belonging to the family Poaceae. It is native to New Zealand, is a perennial plant, and grows in temperate biomes. This species was first described in 1903 by Eduard Hackel.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Poales Poaceae Festuca

More from Poaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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