Tall Fescue *

Festuca arundinacea

F N A: Schedonorus arundinaceus.
Other scientific names: Lolium arundinaceum, Schedonorus phoenix.

Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Generic common name: FESCUE, RYE GRASS.

Location: Paramount Ranch: low areas near the creek, June 2011.

Characteristics: non-Native.

Note: Invasive exotic
Many cultivated varieties, some used as turf grass, frequently escaped.