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Festuca molokaiensis

Species of grass From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Festuca molokaiensis is a species of grass in the family Poaceae native to Hawaii.[1] This species typically blooms throughout the year and appears in a green or brown colour when blooming. The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has classified the species as Endangered.[2]

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Characteristics

Festuca molokaiensis grows up to 28 inches tall and fruits caryopsis.[2] This species is a short-lived perennial, is cespitose with culms, scabrous below branched panicles, has inflorescence with spikelets and develops on secondary branches.[3]

Habitat

Festuca molokaiensis typically is found on steep slopes in a mesic forest biome.[2]

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