Poaceae
Pullout grass
Festuca octoflora
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Festuca
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Common names
By language (4)
- Chinese
- 紫鼠茅
- English
- Pullout grass, Six weeks fescue, Sixweeks fescue, Sixweeks grass, Six-weeks fescue
- nv
- Shį́náldzidí
- Swedish
- Amerikansk ekorrsvingel
Synonyms
- Brachypodium festucoides Link
- Diarrhena setacea (Poir.) Roem. & Schult.
- Festuca gracilenta Buckley
- Festuca octoflora subsp. hirtella Piper
- Festuca octoflora var. glauca (Nutt.) Fernald
- Festuca octoflora var. hirtella (Piper) Hitchc.
- Festuca octoflora var. tenella (Willd.) Fernald
- Festuca parviflora Elliott
- Festuca pusilla Buckley
- Festuca setacea Poir.
- Festuca tenella Willd.
- Festuca tenella var. aristulata Torr.
- Festuca tenella var. glauca Nutt.
- Gnomonia octoflora (Walter) Lunell
- Schedonorus tenellus (Willd.) P.Beauv.
- Vulpia antofagastensis Parodi
- Vulpia octoflora (Walter) Rydb.
- Vulpia octoflora f. hirtella (Piper) C.H.Blom
- Vulpia octoflora var. glauca (Nutt.) Fernald
- Vulpia octoflora var. hirtella (Piper) Henrard
- Vulpia octoflora var. tenella (Willd.) Fernald
- Vulpia tenella (Willd.) Heynh.
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: 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: 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
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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.