Summary ²

Festuca saximontana, the rocky mountain fescue or the mountain fescue, is a perennial grass native to North America. The specific epithet saximontana is Latin and means "of the Rocky Mountains". The grass has a diploid number of 42.

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1. (c) Jim Morefield, some rights reserved (CC BY), https://www.flickr.com/photos/127605180@N04/39119864670/
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Festuca_saximontana

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