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Herbarium specimen: Festuca rubra

Taxon:Poaceae: Festuca rubra L. ("Red Fescue")
named by James B Phipps 1961
Other name:Festuca rubra var. fallax Hack.
named by Willis Openshaw Howarth

(commutale Gaud.).

Filed in taxon folder:Poaceae: Festuca rubra L. ("Red Fescue")
Collected by:W Biddiscombe
Collection date:7/1925
Locality:Great Britain, VC17 Surrey, Woking, TQ05, "Roadside waste"
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
exchanged:Watson Botanical Exchange Club
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Festuca rubra herbarium specimen from Woking, VC17 Surrey in 1925 by W Biddiscombe.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers

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Documented by mikedaps on 26th February 2010.

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