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Walliser Schwingel

Festuca valesiaca

Extinct
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Russia, and United States.

🇷🇺 Russia 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Names in Other Languages

French fétuque du Valais
German Walliser Schwingel

Similar Species in Festuca

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Bärenfellgras
Festuca gautieri
Not Evaluated
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Blaugrauer Schwingel
Festuca longifolia
Not Evaluated
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Haar-Schaf-Schwingel
Festuca filiformis
Least Concern
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Rot-Schwingel
Festuca rubra
Least Concern
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Schaf-Schwingel
Festuca ovina
Least Concern
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Verschiedenblättriger Schwingel
Festuca heterophylla
Not Evaluated
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Wald-Schwingel
Festuca altissima
Not Evaluated
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Fescue
Festuca xenophontis
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Walliser Schwingel?
The scientific name of Walliser Schwingel is Festuca valesiaca. It belongs to the genus Festuca.
What is the conservation status of Walliser Schwingel?
Walliser Schwingel (Festuca valesiaca) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Walliser Schwingel live?
Walliser Schwingel is found in Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Russia, and United States.. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Russia, United States.
What family does Walliser Schwingel belong to?
Walliser Schwingel (Festuca valesiaca) belongs to the genus Festuca, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does Walliser Schwingel belong to?
Walliser Schwingel (Festuca valesiaca) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Walliser Schwingel?
The closest relatives of Walliser Schwingel in the genus Festuca include Bärenfellgras, Blaugrauer Schwingel, Haar-Schaf-Schwingel, Rot-Schwingel, Schaf-Schwingel.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Festuca — 20 Species

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Bärenfellgras
Festuca gautieri
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Blaugrauer Schwingel
Festuca longifolia
NE 🐾
Haar-Schaf-Schwingel
Festuca filiformis
LC 🐾
Rot-Schwingel
Festuca rubra
LC 🐾
Schaf-Schwingel
Festuca ovina
LC 🐾
Verschiedenblättriger Schwingel
Festuca heterophylla
NE 🐾
Wald-Schwingel
Festuca altissima
NE
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Walliser Schwingel
Festuca valesiaca
EX
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Hard Fescue
Festuca trachyphylla
NE 🐾
Pontic Fescue
Festuca pontica
EN 🐾
Baffin Island fescue
Festuca baffinensis
NE 🐾
Coast Fescue
Festuca elmeri
LC 🐾
Viviparous Fescue
Festuca vivipara
LC 🐾
Frederiksen's fescue
Festuca frederikseniae
NE 🐾
blue fescue
Festuca glauca
NE 🐾
western fescue
Festuca occidentalis
NE 🐾
confused fescue
Festuca lemanii
NE 🐾
Edlund's fescue
Festuca edlundiae
NE 🐾
Cluster Fescue
Festuca paradoxa
EX 🐾
Alpine Fescue
Festuca brachyphylla
NE
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