Festuca nigrescens Lam., 1788 18% complete

Chewing fescue

Encycl. 2: 460 (1788)


Data sources

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Sourced6 Source not recorded8 Not on the record7 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author Lam. No source recorded
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Bibliography Encycl. 2: 460 (1788) No source recorded
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Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1788 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Common name Chewing fescue No source recorded
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Observations Europe No source recorded
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Morphology
Average height 28 cm
  • 28 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 21 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 45, 88, 164, 310, 500, 807
Sourced
Biological type hemicryptophyte
  • hemicryptophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 6 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164, 500
Sourced
Foliage texture empty Not on the record
Fruit shape caryopsis Sourced
Maximum height 80 cm
  • 80 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 45, 88, 164, 310, 500, 807
Sourced
Sexuality empty Not on the record
Phenology
Bloom months jul, aug Sourced
Duration perennial
  • perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 10 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164, 882
Sourced
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation empty Not on the record
Soil nutriments empty
  • 2 / 9 · very poor (peroligotrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 242
Not on the record
Soil salinity empty
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 242
Not on the record
Usda legacy
C n ratio empty Not on the record
Other
Soil ph indicator — Not on the record