The First Record for Altai Fescue, Festuca altaica (Poaceae), in Nova Scotia, from an Eastern Alpine Site on Cape Breton Island

Altai Fescue, Festuca altaica Trinius, is an amphi-Beringian grass species also known from isolated, but widespread, locations in northeastern North America. The occurrence reported here, at the southern limit of eastern alpine habitat in Canada, represents the first for Nova Scotia.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Canadian Field-Naturalist
Main Authors: Darbyshire, Stephen, Blaney, Sean, Basquill, Sean
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club 2017
Subjects:
Altai Fescue
Festuca altaica
conservation
rare plants
floristics
alpine vegetation
Nova Scotia
Breton Island
Canada
Online Access:https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/1861
https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v131i2.1861
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spelling ftjcfn:oai:canadianfieldnaturalist.ca:article/1861 2023-05-15T15:46:42+02:00 The First Record for Altai Fescue, Festuca altaica (Poaceae), in Nova Scotia, from an Eastern Alpine Site on Cape Breton Island Darbyshire, Stephen Blaney, Sean Basquill, Sean 2017-11-03 application/pdf https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/1861 https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v131i2.1861 eng eng The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/1861/1910 https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/1861 doi:10.22621/cfn.v131i2.1861 The Canadian Field-Naturalist; Vol. 131 No. 2 (2017); 164-169 0008-3550 Altai Fescue Festuca altaica conservation rare plants floristics alpine vegetation Nova Scotia info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Peer-reviewed Short Article 2017 ftjcfn https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v131i2.1861 2021-09-02T18:54:43Z Altai Fescue, Festuca altaica Trinius, is an amphi-Beringian grass species also known from isolated, but widespread, locations in northeastern North America. The occurrence reported here, at the southern limit of eastern alpine habitat in Canada, represents the first for Nova Scotia. Article in Journal/Newspaper Breton Island The Canadian Field-Naturalist (E-Journal) Breton Island ENVELOPE(141.383,141.383,-66.800,-66.800) Canada The Canadian Field-Naturalist 131 2 164 169
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Festuca altaica
conservation
rare plants
floristics
alpine vegetation
Nova Scotia
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Festuca altaica
conservation
rare plants
floristics
alpine vegetation
Nova Scotia
Darbyshire, Stephen
Blaney, Sean
Basquill, Sean
The First Record for Altai Fescue, Festuca altaica (Poaceae), in Nova Scotia, from an Eastern Alpine Site on Cape Breton Island
topic_facet Altai Fescue
Festuca altaica
conservation
rare plants
floristics
alpine vegetation
Nova Scotia
description Altai Fescue, Festuca altaica Trinius, is an amphi-Beringian grass species also known from isolated, but widespread, locations in northeastern North America. The occurrence reported here, at the southern limit of eastern alpine habitat in Canada, represents the first for Nova Scotia.
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author Darbyshire, Stephen
Blaney, Sean
Basquill, Sean
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Blaney, Sean
Basquill, Sean
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title The First Record for Altai Fescue, Festuca altaica (Poaceae), in Nova Scotia, from an Eastern Alpine Site on Cape Breton Island
title_short The First Record for Altai Fescue, Festuca altaica (Poaceae), in Nova Scotia, from an Eastern Alpine Site on Cape Breton Island
title_full The First Record for Altai Fescue, Festuca altaica (Poaceae), in Nova Scotia, from an Eastern Alpine Site on Cape Breton Island
title_fullStr The First Record for Altai Fescue, Festuca altaica (Poaceae), in Nova Scotia, from an Eastern Alpine Site on Cape Breton Island
title_full_unstemmed The First Record for Altai Fescue, Festuca altaica (Poaceae), in Nova Scotia, from an Eastern Alpine Site on Cape Breton Island
title_sort first record for altai fescue, festuca altaica (poaceae), in nova scotia, from an eastern alpine site on cape breton island
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