Poaceae
Varioushair fescue
Festuca heteromalla
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Festuca
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Festuca heteromallaPoaceae
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Common names
By language (5)
- Czech
- Kostřava červená mnohokvětá
- English
- Varioushair fescue
- Finnish
- Roimanata
- German
- Flachblättriger Rot-Schwingel, Vielblütiger Schwingel, Ausgebreiteter Rot-Schwingel, Vielblütiger Rot-Schwingel
- hsb
- Mnohokwětkata čerwjena dornica
Synonyms
- Festuca bartherei Timb.-Lagr.
- Festuca diffusa Dumort.
- Festuca elatior var. fallax (Thuill.) Pauquy
- Festuca fallax Thuill.
- Festuca megastachys Hegetschw.
- Festuca multiflora Hoffm.
- Festuca pratensis var. fallax (Thuill.) Chevall.
- Festuca rubra subsp. bartherei (Timb.-Lagr.) P.Fourn.
- Festuca rubra subsp. fallax (Thuill.) Nyman
- Festuca rubra var. bartherei (Timb.-Lagr.) Hack.
- Festuca rubra var. elatior Tinant
- Festuca rubra var. fallax (Thuill.) Hack.
- Festuca rubra var. majus Spenn.
- Festuca rubra var. multiflora Wallr.
Flowers
- Flower colour
- yellow (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
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Sources: classification, synonyms 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.