Festuca caprina

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|genus = Festuca

|species = caprina

|authority = Nees

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  • Festuca nubigena subsp. caprina (Nees) St.-Yves in Rev. Bretonne Bot. Pure Appl. 2: 79 (1927)
  • Festuca caprina var. irrasa Stapf in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 7: 720 (1900)
  • Festuca nubigena var. longiaristata St.-Yves in Rev. Bretonne Bot. Pure Appl. 2: 79 (1927)

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Festuca caprina is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. This species is native to Cape Provinces, Eswatini, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Northern Provinces, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.{{cite web |title=Festuca caprina Nees Kew |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:402527-1 |access-date=2023-01-14}} It was first described in 1841.{{cite web |title=Festuca caprina Nees |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:402527-1 |website=Kew - Plants of the world Online |access-date=11 May 2023}}

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