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Herbarium specimen: Festuca altissima

Taxon:Poaceae: Festuca altissima All. ("Wood Fescue")
named by James B Phipps 1/1961
Other name:Festuca sylvatica (Pollich) Vill.
Filed in taxon folder:Poaceae: Festuca altissima All. ("Wood Fescue")
Collected by:Rev. Augustin Ley
Collection date:18/8/1896
Locality:Great Britain, VC42 Breconshire, Llanbedr Ystrad Yw, SO22, "Shady rocky glen"
communicated:Rev. Augustin Ley
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Festuca altissima herbarium specimen from Llanbedr Ystrad Yw, VC42 Breconshire in 1896 by Rev. Augustin Ley.
notes:Most, possibly all florets / seeds appear to be lost.

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Documented by mikedaps on 5th November 2009.

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