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Herbarium specimen: Festuca rubra

Taxon:Poaceae: Festuca rubra L. ("Red Fescue")
named by James B Phipps 1/1961
Other name:Poaceae: Festuca arenaria Osbeck ("Rush-leaved Fescue")
Filed in taxon folder:Poaceae: Festuca rubra L. ("Red Fescue")
Collected by:John William Burton
Collection date:8/6/1875
7/7/1876
Locality:Great Britain, VC58 Cheshire, Wallasey, SJ29, sandhills
ex herb:Rev. Augustin Ley
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Festuca rubra herbarium specimen from Wallasey, VC58 Cheshire in 1875 by John William Burton.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers

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Documented by qgroom on 6th December 2009.

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