[Fescues: The Genus Vulpia East of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Foxtail Fescue, Rat-tail Fescue, Rat-tail Six-weeks Grass

Vulpia myuros

Synonyms: Festuca megalura, Festuca megalura var. hirsuta, Festuca myuros, Vulpia megalura, Vulpia myuros var. hirsuta, Vulpia myuros var. myuros

Inflorescence of Foxtail Fescue, Rat-tail Fescue, Rat-tail Six-weeks Grass: Vulpia myuros (Synonyms: Festuca megalura, Festuca megalura var. hirsuta, Festuca myuros, Vulpia megalura, Vulpia myuros var. hirsuta, Vulpia myuros var. myuros)

Rat-tail fescue as seen at a bald along the trail to the south of and above the campground at Catherine Creek State Park, Union County, OR......June 13, 2018.
Paul Slichter