Contains 7 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Festuca L.
FESCUE
Classification
Magnoliophyta - Flowering Plants
Liliopsida
Commelinidae
Cyperales
Festuca
Citation
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TYPE: Festuca ovina Linnaeus Lectotypified by Nash, in Britton & A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S., ed. 2. 1: 269. 1913.
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Festuca filiformis Fine-leaved sheep fescue Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Festuca ovina Hard fescue Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Festuca paradoxa Greater nodding fescue; Short's fescue Native Threatened-US FAC (NWPL)
Festuca rubra Red fescue Not Native FACU (NWPL)
Festuca rubra var. rubra Red fescue Not Native
Festuca subverticillata Nodding fescue Native FACU (NWPL)
Festuca trachyphylla Sheep fescue; Hard fescue Not Native FACU (NWPL)
Identification Key

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
No synonyms found.