Page author: David Giblin
Schedonorus pratensis
meadow fescue, meadow rye grass
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Distribution: Occurring in scattered localities on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east across North America to the Atlantic Coast.
Habitat: Meadows, pastures, roadsides, and other disturbed areas, often where moist
Flowers: May-July
Origin: Introduced from Europe
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Wind
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Schedonorus pratensis (Huds.) P. Beauv.
Publication: Ess. Agrostogr. 99, 163, 177. 1812.
Publication: Ess. Agrostogr. 99, 163, 177. 1812.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Festuca pratensis Huds. [HC]
Lolium pratense (Huds.) Darbysh.
Lolium pratense (Huds.) Darbysh.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Schedonorus pratensis in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Schedonorus pratensis checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Schedonorus pratensis information.
E-Flora BC: Schedonorus pratensis atlas page.
CalPhotos: Schedonorus pratensis photos.
USDA Plants: Schedonorus pratensis information.
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