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Poaceae

Tundra fescue

Festuca lenensis Drobow

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Festuca

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Common names

By language (2)
English
Tundra fescue
Mongolian
Ленийн ботууль

Synonyms

  • Festuca albifolia Reverd.
  • Festuca leneneis var. villosula Kozhevn.
  • Festuca lenensis subsp. albiflora (Reverd.) Tzvelev
  • Festuca lenensis subsp. albifolia (Reverd.) Tzvelev

Characteristics

Growth habit
Graminoid
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Alaska: native, Canada: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.