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  2. Festuca idahoensis - Wikipedia

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    Festuca amethystina subvar. idahoensis (Elmer) St.-Yves. "Festuca idahoensis" subspecies "roemeri" (Elmer) S. Aiken. Festuca idahoensis is a species of grass known by the common names Idaho fescue and blue bunchgrass. It is native to western North America, where it is widespread and common. It can be found in many ecosystems, from shady forests ...

  3. Lolium arundinaceum - Wikipedia

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    Holub. Lolium arundinaceum, tall fescue is a cool-season perennial C 3 species of grass that is native to Europe and California. It occurs on woodland margins, in grassland and in coastal marshes. It is also an important forage grass with many cultivars that used in agriculture and is used as an ornamental grass in gardens, and sometimes as a ...

  4. Festuca - Wikipedia

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    Festuca (fescue) is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the grass family Poaceae (subfamily Pooideae). They are evergreen or herbaceous perennial tufted grasses with a height range of 10–200 cm (4–79 in) and a cosmopolitan distribution, occurring on every continent except Antarctica. [2] The genus is closely related to ryegrass (Lolium ...

  5. Lolium pratense - Wikipedia

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    Lolium pratense, meadow fescue is a perennial species of grass, which is often used as an ornamental in gardens, and is also an important forage crop. It grows in meadows, roadsides, old pastures, and riversides on moist, rich soils, especially on loamy and heavy soils. Most publications have used the names Festuca pratensis or, more recently ...

  6. Ergovaline - Wikipedia

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    Ergovaline is an ergopeptine and one of the ergot alkaloids. It is usually found in endophyte -infected species of grass like Tall fescue [1] or Perennial Ryegrass. [2] It is toxic to cattle feeding on infected grass, probably because it acts as a vasoconstrictor. [1][3]

  7. Festuca octoflora - Wikipedia

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    Festuca octoflora, also known as Vulpia octoflora, [1][2] is an annual plant in the grass family (Poaceae). [3] The common name six-week fescue is because it supplies about 6 weeks of cattle forage after a rain. [3] Other common names include sixweeks fescue, [4] six-weeks fescue, pullout grass, [4] eight-flower six-weeks grass, [4] or eight ...

  8. Festuca ovina - Wikipedia

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    Sheep's fescue is a densely tufted perennial grass. Its greyish-green leaves are short and bristle-like. The panicles are both slightly feathery and a bit one-sided. It flowers from May until June, and is wind-pollinated. It has no rhizomes. Sheep's fescue is a drought-resistant grass, commonly found on poor, well-drained mineral soil.

  9. Lolium perenne - Wikipedia

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    Lolium perenne. L. Lolium perenne, common name perennial ryegrass, [1] English ryegrass, winter ryegrass, or ray grass, is a grass from the family Poaceae. It is native to Europe, Asia and northern Africa, but is widely cultivated and naturalised around the world. Lolium perenne, showing ligule and ribbed leaf.