World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Festuca ovina subvar. asperrima Hack., Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 50: 10 (1885).

This name is a synonym.

Homotypic Names:
Accepted Name:	Festuca elwendiana Markgr.-Dann., Willdenowia 11: 208 (1981).
Family:	Poaceae
The Poaceae generic classification system originated from the GrassBase database, originally based on Genera Graminum (1985). Work is in progress to update this to a new globally accepted and collaborative generic classification based on the latest research.
Festuca valesiaca var. asperrima (Hack.) E.B.Alexeev, Byull. Moskovsk. Obshch. Isp. Prir., Otd. Biol., n.s., 78(3): 109 (1973). Festuca pseudodalmatica subsp. asperrima (Hack.) E.B.Alexeev, Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 15: 60 (1979). Festuca elwendiana Markgr.-Dann., Willdenowia 11: 208 (1981).
Original Compiler:	W.D.Clayton, R.Govaerts, K.T.Harman, H.Williamson & M.Vorontsova