Festuca arvernensis
Field Fescue
Also known as: Festuca arvernensis subsp. arvernensis +5 more
- Festuca arvernensis subsp. arvernensis
- Festuca glauca var. donacella Wallr.
- Festuca glauca var. juncea Wallr.
- Festuca involuta Moench ex Roem. & Schult.
- Festuca ovina var. glauca (P.Beauv.) W.D.J.Koch
- Schedonorus glaucus P.Beauv.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to Europe, Festuca arvernensis (commonly known as Field Fescue) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
France
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California