Bearded fescue

Festuca subulata is a species of grass known by the common names bearded fescue and nodding fescue. It is native to the northwestern quarter of North America, from Alaska to South Dakota to northern California, where it is most often found in moist mountain forests.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Bearded 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.

Easily confused with

• Festuca subuliflora
• Graphephorum cernuum
• Festuca occidentalis
• Melica subulata
• Bromus vulgaris
• Melica smithii

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Poaceae

Genus

Festuca

Species

Festuca subulata

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