Species

Amethyst Fescue

Festuca procera

Kunth

Taxonomy

Family

Poaceae

Genus

Festuca

Species

Festuca procera

Lifecycle & Ecology

Growth Habit

Graminoid

EdibleNo

Also Known As

Festuca capillataFestuca scabraFestuca arenariaBromus glaucusFestuca trigeneaFestuca amethystinaFestuca canaFestuca neilreicheanaFestuca vaginata subsp. buiaeFestuca peruvianaFestuca asperaDactylis capitataFestuca laevisFestuca orgyalisFestuca sublimisDiplachne proceraPoa capillataSchedonorus scaberLasiochloa capitataFestuca neesianaFestuca vaginataFestuca serrataDactylis laevisFestuca rocheliiLasiochloa laevisLasiochloa serrataDactylis serrataFestuca vaginata var. aristataFestuca vaginata var. dubiaFestuca vaginata subvar. mucronataFestuca teyberiFestuca dominii

Data Sources

Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.

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