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Festuca novae-zelandiae (Hack.) Cockayne

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Festuca

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Festuca novae-zelandiae: Hard Tussock
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Synonyms

  • Festuca ovina subsp. novae-zealandiae Hack.
  • Festuca ovina subsp. novae-zelandiae Hack.
  • Festuca ovina subvar. pruinosa Howarth
  • Festuca ovina var. novae-zelandiae (Hack.) Cheeseman

Characteristics

Growth habit
Graminoid

Photos

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