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Alpine Fescue

Festuca brachyphylla Schult. & Schult. fil.

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Festuca brachyphylla Schult. & Schult. fil.
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Festuca brachyphylla
Recognized by Arctic Vascular Plants and CalPhotos
Festuca brachyphylla Schult.
Species recognized by GBIF classification
Festuca brachyphylla Schult. & Schult. fil.
Festuca brachyphylla Schultes & J. H. Schultes
Recognized by eFloras
Festuca brevifolia
Species recognized by United States Species List
Festuca groenlandica
Species recognized by United States Species List
Festuca groenlandica
Recognized by TRY summarized records
Festuca ovina var. brevifolia
Recognized by NCBI
Festuca brachyphylla Schult. ex Schult. & Schult. fil.
Species recognized by USDA Plants data
Festuca brachyphylla f. flavida Polunin
Festuca brachyphylla subsp. breviculmis
Subspecies recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Festuca brachyphylla subsp. breviculmis Frederiksen
Subspecies recognized by iDigBio type specimen records
Festuca brachyphylla subsp. coloradensis
Subspecies recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Festuca brachyphylla var. coloradensis
Festuca brevifolia Muhl.
Recognized by NMNH type specimens
Festuca groenlandica
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Festuca ovina var. brachyphylla
Festuca ovina var. brevifolia

Alternative Names

Festuca brachyphylla f. flavida Polunin
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Festuca brachyphylla subsp. breviculmis Fred.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Festuca brachyphylla subsp. coloradensis Fred.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Festuca brachyphylla var. arctica (St.-Yves) Litard.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Festuca brachyphylla var. groenlandica Schol.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Festuca brevifolia R. Br.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Festuca brevifolia var. arctica St.-Yves
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Festuca groenlandica (Schol.) Fred.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Festuca jensenii Gjaerev. & Ryvarden
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Festuca jouldosensis D. M. Chang
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Festuca ovina f. subspicata Lange
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Festuca ovina subsp. brachyphylla (Schult.) Piper
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Festuca ovina subsp. brevifolia (S. Watson) Hack.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Festuca ovina subsp. purpusiana St.-Yves
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Festuca ovina var. borealis Lange
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Festuca ovina var. brevifolia S. Watson
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Festuca brachyphylla fm. flavida Polunin
Festuca brachyphylla ssp. breviculmis Fred.
Festuca brachyphylla ssp. coloradensis Fred.
Festuca brachyphylla var. arctica (St.-Yves) Litard.
Festuca brachyphylla var. groenlandica Schol.
Festuca brevifolia R. Br.
Festuca brevifolia var. arctica St.-Yves
Festuca groenlandica (Schol.) Fred.
Festuca jensenii Gjaerev. & Ryvarden
Festuca jouldosensis D. M. Chang
Festuca ovina fm. subspicata Lange
Festuca ovina ssp. brachyphylla (Schult.) Piper
Festuca ovina ssp. brevifolia (S. Watson) Hack.
Festuca ovina ssp. purpusiana St.-Yves
Festuca ovina subsp. brevifolia
Synonym according to NCBI
Festuca ovina subsp. brevifolia (S. Watson) Hack.
Authority according to NCBI
Festuca ovina var. borealis Lange
Festuca ovina var. brevifolia S. Watson
Authority according to NCBI
Festuca ovina var. brevifolia S. Watson
Festuca brachyphylla f. flavida Polunin
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Festuca brachyphylla f. flavida Polunin
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Festuca brachyphylla subsp. breviculmis Fred.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Festuca brachyphylla subsp. breviculmis Fred.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Festuca brachyphylla subsp. coloradensis Fred.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Festuca brachyphylla subsp. coloradensis Fred.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Festuca brachyphylla var. arctica (St.-Yves) Litard.
Festuca brachyphylla var. arctica (St.-Yves) Litard.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Festuca brachyphylla var. brachyphylla Schult. & Schult. fil.
Festuca brachyphylla var. groenlandica Schol.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Festuca brachyphylla var. groenlandica Schol.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Festuca brevifolia R. Br.
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Festuca brevifolia var. arctica St.-Yves
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Festuca brevifolia var. arctica St.-Yves
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Festuca groenlandica (Schol.) Fred.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Festuca groenlandica (Schol.) Fred.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Festuca jensenii Gjaerev. & Ryvarden
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Festuca jensenii Gjaerev. & Ryvarden
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Festuca jensenii O. Gjaerevoll & L. Ryvarden
Festuca jouldosensis D. M. Chang
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Festuca jouldosensis D. M. Chang
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Festuca ovina f. subspicata Lange
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Festuca ovina subsp. brachyphylla (Schult. & Schult. fil.) Piper
Festuca ovina subsp. brachyphylla (Schult.) Piper
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Festuca ovina subsp. brachyphylla (Schult.) Piper
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Festuca ovina subsp. brevifolia (S. Watson) Hack.
Festuca ovina subsp. brevifolia (S. Watson) Hack.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Festuca ovina subsp. purpusiana St.-Yves
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Festuca ovina subsp. purpusiana St.-Yves
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Festuca ovina var. borealis Lange
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Festuca ovina var. brachyphylla (Schult. & Schult. fil.) Hitchc.
Festuca ovina var. brevifolia
Festuca ovina var. brevifolia S. Watson
Festuca ovina var. brevifolia S. Watson
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

alpine fescue preferred

Chinese

短叶羊茅 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Tundranata preferred
Recognized by admin

German

Fels-Schwingel preferred
Recognized by admin
Felsschwingel
Recognized by admin

Swedish

Bergsvingel preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

短叶羊茅 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Festuca brachyphylla Schult. & Schult. fil.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Commelinids
Poales
Poaceae
Festuca
532 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Liliopsida
Poales
Poaceae
Festuca Tourn. ex L.
563 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Commelinids
Poales
Poaceae
Festuca
531 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Commelinids
Poales
Poaceae
Festuca
532 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

GBIF classification

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Liliopsida
Poales
Poaceae
Festuca L.
588 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Plantae
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliopsida
Lilianae
Poales
Poaceae
Festuca L.
128 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Streptophytina
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Euphyllophyta
Spermatophyta
Magnoliopsida
Mesangiospermae
Liliopsida
Petrosaviidae
commelinids
Poales
Poaceae
BOP clade
Pooideae
Poodae
Poeae
Poeae Chloroplast
Loliinae
Festuca
145 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliophyta
Liliopsida
Commelinidae
Cyperales
Poaceae
Pooideae
Poeae
Loliinae
Festuca
857 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliophyta
Liliopsida
Commelinidae
Cyperales
Poaceae
Pooideae
Poeae
Loliinae
Festuca
Festuca groenlandica (this page)
857 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.