Festuca altissima All. is a plant in the Poaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Festuca altissima All.

Festuca altissima All.

Festuca altissima, wood fescue, is a 1789-described flowering grass species native from Europe to Siberia and Iran.

Family
Genus
Festuca
Order
Poales
Class
Liliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Festuca altissima All.

Festuca altissima All., commonly called wood fescue, is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae. This species was first formally described in 1789. Its native geographic range extends from Europe through Siberia to Iran.

Photo: (c) Vadim Prokhorov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Vadim Prokhorov · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Poales Poaceae Festuca

More from Poaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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