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Variousleaf fescue

Festuca heterophylla

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (9 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇪 Georgia 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇯🇵 Japan 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States

Names in Other Languages

French fétuque hétérophylle
German Verschiedenblättriger Schwingel

Similar Species in Festuca

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Alpine Fescue
Festuca brachyphylla
Not Evaluated
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Baffin Island fescue
Festuca baffinensis
Not Evaluated
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blue fescue
Festuca glauca
Not Evaluated
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Blue Fescue
Festuca longifolia
Not Evaluated
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Cluster Fescue
Festuca paradoxa
Extinct
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Coast Fescue
Festuca elmeri
Least Concern
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confused fescue
Festuca lemanii
Not Evaluated
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Creeping Fescue
Festuca rubra
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Variousleaf fescue?
The scientific name of Variousleaf fescue is Festuca heterophylla. It belongs to the genus Festuca.
Where does Variousleaf fescue live?
Variousleaf fescue is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (9 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Georgia, Ireland, Japan, Netherlands, Norway.
What family does Variousleaf fescue belong to?
Variousleaf fescue (Festuca heterophylla) belongs to the genus Festuca, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does Variousleaf fescue belong to?
Variousleaf fescue (Festuca heterophylla) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Variousleaf fescue?
The closest relatives of Variousleaf fescue in the genus Festuca include Alpine Fescue, Baffin Island fescue, blue fescue, Blue Fescue, Cluster Fescue.

Native Range — 13 Countries

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Genus Festuca — 20 Species

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Alpine Fescue
Festuca brachyphylla
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Baffin Island fescue
Festuca baffinensis
NE 🐾
blue fescue
Festuca glauca
NE 🐾
Blue Fescue
Festuca longifolia
NE 🐾
Cluster Fescue
Festuca paradoxa
EX 🐾
Coast Fescue
Festuca elmeri
LC 🐾
confused fescue
Festuca lemanii
NE 🐾
Creeping Fescue
Festuca rubra
LC 🐾
Edlund's fescue
Festuca edlundiae
NE 🐾
Fescue
Festuca xenophontis
EN 🐾
Fine-Leaf Sheep Fescue
Festuca filiformis
LC 🐾
Frederiksen's fescue
Festuca frederikseniae
NE 🐾
Hall's fescue
Festuca hallii
NE 🐾
Hard Fescue
Festuca trachyphylla
NE 🐾
Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
NE 🐾
northern rough fescue
Festuca altaica
NE 🐾
Ovina
Festuca ovina
LC 🐾
Pontic Fescue
Festuca pontica
EN 🐾
Spiky Fescue
Festuca gautieri
NE 🐾
Steppe Fescue
Festuca valesiaca
EX
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