Festuca viridula
Green Fescue, Green Leaved Fescue
Other regional names: Mountain Bunchgrass
- Mountain Bunchgrass
Also known as: Festuca howelliae Hack. ex Beal +5 more
- Festuca howelliae Hack. ex Beal
- Festuca howellii Hack. ex Beal
- Festuca viridula var. howellii (Hack. ex Beal) St.-Yves
- Festuca viridula var. vaseyana St.-Yves
- Festuca viridula var. viridula
- Gnomonia viridula (Vasey) Lunell
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Festuca viridula (commonly known as Green Fescue or Green-Leaved Fescue) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It is found natively in North America. 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)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Washington