[Fescues: The Genus Festuca in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Green Fescue, Green-leaf Fescue, Mountain Bunchgrass

Festuca viridula

Synonym: Festuca howellii

Inflorescence of Green Fescue, Green-leaf Fescue, Mountain Bunchgrass: Festuca viridula (Synonym: Festuca howellii) - Green Fescue, Green-leaf Fescue, Mountain Bunchgrass: Festuca viridula (Synonym: Festuca howellii)

Green Fescue, Green-leaf Fescue, Mountain Bunchgrass: Festuca viridula (Synonym: Festuca howellii) - Panicle branches of Green Fescue, Green-leaf Fescue, Mountain Bunchgrass: Festuca viridula (Synonym: Festuca howellii)

Green fescue as observed along the Pacific Crest Trail and Stagman Ridge Trail #11, Mt. Adams Wilderness......July 25, 2019.

Green Fescue, Green-leaf Fescue, Mountain Bunchgrass: Festuca viridula (Synonym: Festuca howellii) - Habitat of Green Fescue, Green-leaf Fescue, Mountain Bunchgrass: Festuca viridula (Synonym: Festuca howellii)

Green Fescue, Green-leaf Fescue, Mountain Bunchgrass: Festuca viridula (Synonym: Festuca howellii) - Green Fescue, Green-leaf Fescue, Mountain Bunchgrass: Festuca viridula (Synonym: Festuca howellii)

Habitat of Green Fescue, Green-leaf Fescue, Mountain Bunchgrass: Festuca viridula (Synonym: Festuca howellii) - Habitat of Green Fescue, Green-leaf Fescue, Mountain Bunchgrass: Festuca viridula (Synonym: Festuca howellii)

Green fescue on a grassy slope in the upper Wilson Creek drainage, Table Mountain, Okanogan-Wenatchee NF.....July 12, 2024.

Green Fescue, Green-leaf Fescue, Mountain Bunchgrass: Festuca viridula (Synonym: Festuca howellii)

What appears to be green fescue blooming on the ski slopes at Mount Hood Meadows Ski Area......July 2, 2025.
Paul Slichter