Various-leaved Fescue

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Festuca heterophylla

Various-leaved Fescue, a reference photo
Photo: Johann Georg Sturm (Painter: Jacob Sturm) · Public domain

Festuca heterophylla, the various-leaved fescue, is a species of perennial plant from family Poaceae that is native to southern Europe. It is also grows in Asia and in the US states of New York and Virginia.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Various-leaved Fescue being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Festuca
Species
Festuca heterophylla

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