Poaceae
Fescue
Festuca edlundiae
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Festuca
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- Fescue
- Swedish
- Issvingel
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Alaska: native, Canada: native, Greenland: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Ingvild Riska, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.