Festuca hystrix Boiss.

Family: GRAMINEAE (POACEAE)

Genus: Festuca

Province distribution: Alacant. Castelló. Tarragona. València.

General distribution (Phytogeography): Mediterranean (Iberico-north african)

Flowering time: JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Life-forms: Hemicryptophyte.

Habitats: Xero-acanthic shrubs of the mountanous regions, and steppe-grasslands of Ampelodesmos mauritanica. Meso-xerophyll mountain fields. Rocky surfaces and dry stone walls. Mountain garriques. Rock creviceses.