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Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Claremont Colleges

Journal

2011

Festuca

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Nomenclatural Changes For Some Grasses In California. Ii., James P. Smith Jr., J. Travis Columbus Mar 2011

Nomenclatural Changes For Some Grasses In California. Ii., James P. Smith Jr., J. Travis Columbus

Aliso: A Journal of Systematic and Floristic Botany

Two additional nomenclatural changes are required for Poaceae treatments that will appear in the second edition of The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California. They are Elymus x gouldii and Festuca temulenta. The former corrects a violation of the rule in the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature involving the naming of hybrids, and the latter involves a widely occurring non-native grass in California traditionally assigned to Lolium.