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Festuca vivipara
viviparous sheep's fescue
Other common names
peiswellt bywhiliogSynonyms
Festuca ovina var. viviparaBuy this plant
Botanical details
- Family
- Poaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- Yes
- Genus
Festuca
- Genus description
Festuca can be herbaceous or evergreen, rhizomatous grasses with linear, often strikingly coloured, leaves, and dense or lax panicles of brownish flowers in summer
- Name status
Correct
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