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Festuca abyssinica

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Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
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Internal ID UUID644030607a3da183921035
Scientific name Festuca abyssinica
Authority Hochst.
First published in Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 432 (1850)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Festuca abyssinica f. aristulata St.-Yves Candollea 4: 84 1929
Festuca abyssinica var. acuta Rendle Cat. Afr. Pl. 2: 225. 1899
Festuca abyssinica var. intermedia St.-Yves Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 1132. 1927
Festuca abyssinica var. keniana St.-Yves Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 1132. 1927
Festuca abyssinica var. schimperiana (A.Rich.) St.-Yves Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 1132. 1927
Festuca gelida Chiov. Ann. Bot. (Rome) 6: 148 (1907)
Festuca restituta Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 314 (1854)
Festuca rigidula Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 314 (1854)
Festuca schimperiana A.Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 433 (1850)
Festuca tibestica Miré & Quézel Bull. Soc. Bot. France 106: 138 (1959)
Koeleria afromontana Jacq.-Fél. Gram. Afr. Trop. 186. 1962 (1962)

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Japanese フェスツカ・アビシニカ
Swedish styvsvingel

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Cameroon
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000869643
Tropicos 25509609
INPN 710413
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:402285-1
The Plant List kew-414349
Open Tree Of Life 3949966
NCBI Taxonomy 1227977
IPNI 402285-1
iNaturalist 347806
GBIF 4122231
Freebase /m/0zgc6zh
EPPO FESAB
EOL 5809580
USDA GRIN 16620
Wikipedia Festuca_abyssinica

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Occupancy of the Ethiopian endemic Moorland Francolin in pristine and degraded Afroalpine biome using a camera trap approach Abrha AM, Gedeon K, Podsiadlowski L, Weldesilasie DM, Töpfer T Ecol Evol 31-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10617016
doi:10.1002/ece3.10551
PMID:37915806
Phylogenomics and Systematics of Overlooked Mesoamerican and South American Polyploid Broad-Leaved Festuca Grasses Differentiate F. sects. Glabricarpae and Ruprechtia and F. subgen. Asperifolia, Erosiflorae, Mallopetalon and Coironhuecu (subgen. nov.) Moreno-Aguilar MF, Inda LA, Sánchez-Rodríguez A, Catalán P, Arnelas I Plants (Basel) 02-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9460391
doi:10.3390/plants11172303
PMID:36079685
Evolutionary Dynamics of the Repeatome Explains Contrasting Differences in Genome Sizes and Hybrid and Polyploid Origins of Grass Loliinae Lineages Moreno-Aguilar MF, Inda LA, Sánchez-Rodríguez A, Arnelas I, Catalán P Front Plant Sci 01-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9284676
doi:10.3389/fpls.2022.901733
PMID:35845705
Ericaceous vegetation of the Bale Mountains of Ethiopia will prevail in the face of climate change Kidane YO, Hoffmann S, Jaeschke A, Beloiu M, Beierkuhnlein C Sci Rep 03-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8813939
doi:10.1038/s41598-022-05846-z
PMID:35115621
Corrigendum: Museomics Unveil the Phylogeny and Biogeography of the Neglected Juan Fernandez Archipelago Megalachne and Podophorus Endemic Grasses and Their Connection With Relict Pampean-Ventanian Fescues Moreno-Aguilar MF, Arnelas I, Sánchez-Rodríguez A, Viruel J, Catalán P Front Plant Sci 16-Dec-2021
PMCID:PMC8719599
doi:10.3389/fpls.2021.817266
PMID:34976000
Museomics Unveil the Phylogeny and Biogeography of the Neglected Juan Fernandez Archipelago Megalachne and Podophorus Endemic Grasses and Their Connection With Relict Pampean-Ventanian Fescues Moreno-Aguilar MF, Arnelas I, Sánchez-Rodríguez A, Viruel J, Catalán P Front Plant Sci 26-Jun-2020
PMCID:PMC7333454
doi:10.3389/fpls.2020.00819
PMID:32754167
Phenolic Compounds as Unambiguous Chemical Markers for the Identification of Keystone Plant Species in the Bale Mountains, Ethiopia Lemma B, Grehl C, Zech M, Mekonnen B, Zech W, Nemomissa S, Bekele T, Glaser B Plants (Basel) 16-Jul-2019
PMCID:PMC6681346
doi:10.3390/plants8070228
PMID:31315285
Elevational changes in vascular plants richness, diversity, and distribution pattern in Abune Yosef mountain range, Northern Ethiopia Gebrehiwot K, Demissew S, Woldu Z, Fekadu M, Desalegn T, Teferi E Plant Divers 19-Jun-2019
PMCID:PMC6743012
doi:10.1016/j.pld.2019.06.005
PMID:31528781

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