Distribution
Native to:
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Morocco, North Caucasus, Poland, Romania, Sicilia, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Drymochloa drymeja (Mert. & W.D.J.Koch) Holub in Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 19: 99 (1984)
- Schedonorus montanus Opiz in Seznam: 89 (1852)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Brachypodium tenellum Roem. & Schult. in Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 2: 745 (1817), nom. illeg.
- Drymochloa drymeja subsp. exaltata (C.Presl) Foggi & Signorini in Willdenowia 35: 242 (2005)
- Drymochloa grandis (Coss. & Durieu) Holub in Preslia 70: 104 (1998)
- Drymochloa lasto (Boiss.) Holub in Preslia 70: 104 (1998)
- Festuca altissima Boiss. in Elench. Pl. Nov.: 92 (1838), nom. illeg.
- Festuca boissieri Janka in Oesterr. Bot. Z. 14: 341 (1864), nom. illeg.
- Festuca boissieri var. yvesii Cebolla & Rivas Ponce in Fontqueria 33: 18 (1992)
- Festuca drymeja subsp. exaltata (C.Presl) Asch. & Graebn. in Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(1): 535 (1900)
- Festuca drymeja var. grandis Coss. & Durieu in M.C.Durieu de Maisonneuve, Expl. Sci. Algérie 2: 297 (1868)
- Festuca drymeja f. lucorum (Schur) Beldie in T.Săvulescu, Fl. Republ. Socialist. România 12: 476 (1972)
- Festuca drymeja f. timpae Morariu ex Beldie in T.Săvulescu, Fl. Republ. Socialist. România 12: 790 (1972)
- Festuca exaltata C.Presl in Fl. Sicul.: xlv (1826)
- Festuca grandis (Coss. & Durieu) Trab. in J.A.Battandier & L.C.Trabut, Fl. Algérie, Monocot.: 216 (1895)
- Festuca lasto Boiss. in Not. Abies Pinsapo: 12 (1838)
- Festuca lucorum Schur in Enum. Pl. Transsilv.: 797 (1866)
- Festuca montana M.Bieb. in Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 3: 75 (1819), nom. illeg.
- Festuca montana var. altissima Batt. & Trab. in E.Bonnet & G.Barratte, Expl. Sci. Tunisie, Cat. Pl.: 479 (1896)
- Festuca montana subsp. grandis (Coss. & Durieu) Trab. in J.A.Battandier & L.C.Trabut, Fl. Algérie, Monocot.: 218 (1895)
- Festuca montana var. grandis (Coss. & Durieu) St.-Yves in Candollea 1: 47 (1922)
- Poa bakuensis Litv. in V.L.Komarov (ed.), Fl. URSS 2: 753 (1934)
- Poa banatica Kit. in Linnaea 32: 311 (1864), nom. nud.
- Poa bannatica Willd. ex Steud. in Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 358 (1841), pro syn.
- Schedonorus exaltatus (C.Presl) Schult. & Schult.f. in Mant. 3: 644 (1827)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Bor, N.L. (1970). Flora Iranica 70: 1-573. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
- Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1985). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 9: 1-724. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
- Fedorov, A.A. (ed.) (1999). Flora of Russia. The European part and bordering regions 1: 1-546. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam, Broekfield.
- Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1985). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 9: 1-724. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
- Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Boissier, P.E. [197], Spain | Festuca altissima | K000912908 | Yes | ||
Boissier, P.E. [197], Spain | Festuca altissima | K000912907 | Yes |
Sources
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GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora
- Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0