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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.

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

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California

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