Poaceae
Spike fescue
Festuca kingii
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Festuca
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Spike fescue
Synonyms
- Festuca confinis Vasey
- Festuca confinis subsp. confinis
- Festuca kingii var. kingii
- Festuca watsonii Nash
- Hesperochloa kingii (S.Watson) Rydb.
- Hesperochloa kingii var. kingii
- Leucopoa kingii (S.Watson) W.A.Weber
- Poa kingii S.Watson
- Wasatchia kingii (S.Watson) M.E.Jones
Photos

Photo: Matt Lavin, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jim Morefield from Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jim Morefield from Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jim Morefield from Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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). About our plant data.