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Schedonorus phoenix (Scop.) Holub
tall fescue

       
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Photo of Schedonorus phoenix (Scop.) Holub
Festuca arundinacea

Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.
 
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Schedonorus phoenix (Scop.) Holub

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Synonyms:
Schedonorus phoenix (Scop.) Holub

  FEAR3 Festuca arundinacea Schreb.  
  FEELA Festuca elatior L. ssp. arundinacea (Schreb.) Hack.  
  FEELA2 Festuca elatior L. var. arundinacea (Schreb.) Wimm.  
  FEFE2 Festuca fenas Lag.  
  FEUE Festuca uechtritziana Wiesb.  
  LOAR10 Lolium arundinaceum (Schreb.) S.J. Darbyshire   tall fescue
  SCAR7 Schedonorus arundinaceus (Schreb.) Dumort., nom. illeg.  
 

Distribution:
Schedonorus phoenix (Scop.) Holub

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, NB, NF, NS, ON, QC, SK, YT), FRA (SPM)
 

Related Taxa:
Schedonorus phoenix (Scop.) Holub

View 338 genera in Poaceae, 4 species in Schedonorus
 

Classification:
Schedonorus phoenix (Scop.) Holub

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Commelinidae
Order Cyperales
Family Poaceae – Grass family
Genus Schedonorus P. Beauv.
Species Schedonorus phoenix (Scop.) Holub – tall fescue
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Schedonorus phoenix (Scop.) Holub

Festuca arundinacea
Alta fescue
coarse fescue
reed fescue
tall fescue

The related entities and synonyms italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

Cal-IPC        California Invasive Plant Council. 2006. California Invasive Plant Inventory. Cal-IPC Publication 2006-02 (February 2007). California Invasive Plant Council. Berkeley, California.
N'EAST        Uva, R.H., J.C. Neal, & J.M. DiTomaso. 1997. Weeds of the Northeast. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, New York. 397pp.
NE&GP        Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska. 589pp.
SWSS        Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois.
WSWS        Whitson, T.D. (ed.) et al. 1996. Weeds of the West. Western Society of Weed Science in cooperation with Cooperative Extension Services, University of Wyoming. Laramie, Wyoming. 630pp.
 

Introduced Information:
Schedonorus phoenix (Scop.) Holub

This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

Scientific Name= A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | all
Common Name= A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | all
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Schedonorus phoenix (Scop.) Holub

Festuca arundinacea:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
UPL,FACW- FACU FAC- FACU+ NI FACU FAC- NA* FACW- FAC- FAC- UPL NO NO
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Wildlife Habitat Values:
Schedonorus phoenix (Scop.) Holub

Wildlife Habitat Values

 

Gee, K.L., M.D. Porter, S. Demarais, F.C. Bryant, and G.V. Vreede. 1994. White-tailed deer: Their foods and management in the Cross Timbers. Ardmore.

Miller, J.H., and K.V. Miller. 1999. Forest plants of the southeast and their wildlife uses. Southern Weed Science Society.

 

More Accounts and Images:
Schedonorus phoenix (Scop.) Holub

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution map from the Grass Manual on the Web.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 

Related Web Sites:
Schedonorus phoenix (Scop.) Holub

CA-University of California IPM

CO-Colorado State University Cooperative Extension

FL-University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service

GA-University of Georgia Cooperative Extension

IN-Purdue Forage Information

IN-Purdue University Veterinary Medicine

KY-Endophyte Infected Tall Fescue and Boodmares

MO-Missouri Vegetation Management Manual

MO-Missouri Vegetation Management Manual

MO-Tall Fescue and Wildlife

MO-University of Missouri Extension

OH-Ohio State University Extension (Fescue for Winter Grazing)

OK-Noble Foundation (Tall Fescue Toxicity)

OR-Oregon Tall Fescue Commission

OR-Tall Fescue On-line Monograph

TX-Texas Cooperative Extension

Tall Fescue Information System

VA-Broodmares Grazing Tall Fescue

VA-Virginia Cooperative Extension

WV-West Virginia University Extension Service

www.PlantManagementNetwork.org

 
 
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