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Ti'PE locality: ''Santa Barbara, Upper California." Collected by Nnttall. 



Range: Washington to California. Argentina. Chile. Portugal. 



Specimens examined: Clallam County Elmer, 1914; East Sound, Henderson 2175; 

 Seattle, Piper; Spokane, LecJcenby, June, 1898; Pullman, Piper 3062; Steptoe, Vasey 18, 

 20; Waitsburg, Horner R 231. 



Zonal distribution: Transition. 



6. Festuca bromoides L. Sp. PI. 1: 75. 1753. 

 Type locality: "IIal)itat in Anglia, Gallia." 



Range: British Columbia to California. Introduced from Europe. 



Specimens examined: Seattle, Piper 1137; Tacoma, Flett; vStuart Island, Lawrence 

 62, 136; Port Crescent, Lawrence 257. 



7. Festuca rubra L. Sp. PI. 1: 74. 1753. Red fescue. 

 Festuca vallicola Rydbcrg, Mem. X. Y. Bot. Card. 1: 57. 1900. 



Type locality': European. 



Range: Subarctic regions, southward mainly along the seacoasts to California and Vir- 

 ginia, and in the mountains to Coloi'ado. Europe. Asia. 



Specimens examined: Near Tacoma, Flett 40, Piper 2621; Spokane, Wilkes Expedition; 

 Piper 2594; Steptoe, Vasey 39; Pullman, Piper 1930, 3023; Hormr 909; Clallam County, 

 Elmer 1912, 1913; Fairhaven, Piper 2607; Port Angeles, Piper 2309; Westport, Henderson 

 2173; Kitsap County, Piper 848; Seattle, Piper, JuW, 1891; Smith, May 29, 18S9. 



Zonal distribution: Transition. 



7a. Festuca rubra megastachys Gaud. Fl. Helv. 1: 287. 1828. 

 Festuca oregona ^ asey, Bot. Gaz. 2: 126. 1877. 

 Type locality: Switzerland. 



Range: Alaska to Oregon and New Jersey. Europe. 

 Specimens examined: Klickitat County, Sw^sdor/" 11 40; Klickitat River, jS'!/A-.y(7or/'1147. 



7b. Festuca rubra multiflora (Hoffm.) Asch. & Graebn. Syn. :\Iitteieur. Fi. 2 : 499. 19t)U. 

 Festuca multiflora Hoffm. Deutschl. Fl. ed. 2. 1': .50. 1800. 

 Type locality: Germany. 



Range: Washington to Wyoming and California. Maine. Europe. 

 Specimens examined: Spangle, .S')/A-.s(Zo// 119. 



7c. Festuca rubra kitaibeliana (Schultes) Piper, Contr. Nat. Herb. 10: 23. 1906. 

 Festuca kitaibeliana Schultes, Mant. 2: 398. 1824. 

 Festuca harhata Schrank, Prim. Fl. Salisb. 43. 1792, not L. 1759. 

 Bromus secundus Presl, Rel. Haf nk. 1 : 280. 1830. 



Festuca rubra secunda Scribn. Ann. Rep. Mo. Bot. Ciard. 10: 39. 1899. 

 Festuca rubra pubescens Vasey; Beal, Grasses N. Am. 2: 607. 1896. 

 Type locality: " In Hungaria." 



Range: Alaska to Oregon, Wyoming, and New England. Europe. Asia. 

 Spj:cimens exa.mined: Coupeville, Gardner 332; west Klickitat County, Suksdorf 167. 

 Zonal distribution; Transition. 

 This subspecies is easily recognizable by its pubescent lemmas. 



8. Festuca occidentalis Hook. Fl. Bor. Am. 2: 249. 1840. 

 Festuca otnna polyphylla Vasey; Beal, Grasses N. Am. 2: 597. 1896. 



Type locality: " Plains and elevated grounds of the Columbia near the sea." Collected 

 by Douglas. 



Range: Idaho and British Colimibia to California. 



Specimens examined: Clallam County, Elmer 1915, 1917; Nisqually Valley, Allen 50; 

 Seattle, Smith, May 20, 1SS9, Piper 834; Lake Chelan, Vasey 65; Skamania County, Flett 

 1385; Spokane, Piper, July 2, 1896; Kamiak Butte, Piper 3085; Blue Mountains, Piper 



