SECTION Breviaristatae Krivot.
Type: F. altaica Trin.
Notes. Dense bunch-grasses; lemma mucronate; ovary with few hairs at the tip.
Cite this publication as: ‘Xiang Chen, S.G. Aiken, and M.J. Dallwitz (2002 onwards). Festuca of China: Descriptions, Illustrations, Identification, and Information Retrieval. Version: 4th February 2003. http://www.cdelta.ibcas.ac.cn’.