Names

FESTUCA abyssinica var. abyssinica [family POACEAE] FESTUCA schimperana A. Rich. [family POACEAE], Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 433 (1851); Ann. list grasses Ug.: 21 (1947); Ann. list Nyasaland grasses: 42 (1958). Type: Ethiopia, Simen [Semien], Schimper 1384 (K, iso.!) FESTUCA restituta Steud. [family POACEAE], Syn. Pl. Glum. 1: 314 (1854), nom. superfl. Based on F. schimperana; however the description refers to F. simensis FESTUCA rigidula Steud. [family POACEAE], Syn. Pl. Glum. 1: 314 (1854); Ann. list grasses Ug.: 21 (1947); F.P.S. 3: 461 (1956). Type: Ethiopia, without precise locality, Schimper (P, holo.!) FESTUCA abyssinica Rendle var. acuta [family POACEAE], Cat. Afr. Pl. Welw. 2: 255 (1899). Type: Angola, Huila, Welwitsch 2630 (K, iso.!) FESTUCA gelida Chiov. [family POACEAE], in Ann. Bot. Roma 6: 147 (1907); Ann. list grasses Ug.: 21 (1947). Type: Congo Republic, Ruwenzori, Abruzzi (TO, holo.!) FESTUCA abyssinica St. Yves subsp. acamptophylla [family POACEAE], in N.B.G.B. 9: 1132 (1927). Type: Tanganyika, Kilimanjaro, Volkens 1206 (B, lecto.!) FESTUCA abyssinica St. Yves var. intermedia [family POACEAE], in N.B.G.B. 9: 1132, 1134 (1927). Type: Mt. Kenya, Fries 1316b (UPS, syn.) & Aberdare Mts., Sattima, Fries 2413 (K, isosyn.!) FESTUCA abyssinica St. Yves var. keniana [family POACEAE], in N.B.G.B. 9: 1133 (1927). Type: Mt. Kenya, Fries 1296 (K, isolecto.!) FESTUCA abyssinica (A. Rich.) St. Yves var. schimperana [family POACEAE], in N.B.G.B. 9: 1132 (1927) Koeleria afromontana Jac.-Fél. [family POACEAE], Gram. Afr. Trop.: 186 (1962), nom. nud.