Taxon: Festuca pratensis Huds. subsp. pratensis

Summary

Genus:

Festuca

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Pooideae

Tribe:

Poeae

Subtribe:

Loliinae

Nomen number:

417971

Verified:

02/12/2001 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

22 (22 active, 20 available) in National Plant Germplasm System. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Festuca pratensis Huds. (305 active accession[s])
Festuca pratensis Huds. subsp. apennina (De Not.) Hegi (9 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Schedonorus pratensis (Huds.) P. Beauv.

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)

Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note	Reference
1	Native	Africa	Northern Africa	Libya			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Africa	Northern Africa	Morocco			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Africa	Northern Africa	Tunisia			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Armenia			Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Azerbaijan			Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Georgia			Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia	Ciscaucasia		Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Middle Asia	Kazakhstan			Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Middle Asia	Kyrgyzstan			Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Middle Asia	Turkmenistan			Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Middle Asia	Uzbekistan			Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation-Eastern Siberia	Eastern Siberia	s.	Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation-Western Siberia	Western Siberia		Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Afghanistan
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Egypt	Sinai		Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Israel			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Lebanon			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Turkey			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	Pakistan
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Belarus			Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Estonia			Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Latvia			Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Lithuania			Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Moldova			Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation-European part	European part		Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Ukraine		incl. Krym	Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Austria			Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Belgium			Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Czech Republic			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Germany			Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Hungary			Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Netherlands			Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Poland			Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Slovakia			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Switzerland			Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Denmark			Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Finland			Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Ireland			Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Norway			Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Sweden			Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	United Kingdom			Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Albania			Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Bulgaria			Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Croatia			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Greece			Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Italy		incl. Sardinia, Sicily	Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Romania			Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Serbia			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Slovenia			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Southwestern Europe	France		incl. Corsica	Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
1	Native	Europe	Southwestern Europe	Spain			Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
4	Naturalized					widely natzd. elsewhere
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	New Brunswick		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	Newfoundland and Labrador		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	Nova Scotia		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	Ontario		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	Prince Edward Island		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	Québec		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Illinois		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Iowa		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Kansas		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Minnesota		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Missouri		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Nebraska		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	North Dakota		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Oklahoma		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	South Dakota		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Wisconsin		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Connecticut		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Indiana		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Maine		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Massachusetts		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Michigan		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	New Hampshire		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	New Jersey		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	New York		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Ohio		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Pennsylvania		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Rhode Island		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Vermont		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	West Virginia		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Colorado		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Idaho		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Montana		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Oregon		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Washington		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Wyoming		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	South-Central U.S.A.	United States	New Mexico		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	South-Central U.S.A.	United States	Texas		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Alabama		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Arkansas		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Delaware		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	District of Columbia		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Georgia		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Kentucky		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Maryland		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	North Carolina		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Tennessee		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Virginia		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Arizona		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	California		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Nevada		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Utah		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Subarctic America	Greenland			Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Subarctic America	United States	Alaska		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	Alberta		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	British Columbia		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	Manitoba		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	Saskatchewan		Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map

Native
Africa

NORTHERN AFRICA: Libya, Morocco, Tunisia

Asia-Temperate

WESTERN ASIA: Afghanistan, Egypt [Sinai], Israel, Lebanon, Turkey
CAUCASUS: Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia [Ciscaucasia], Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia
SIBERIA: Russian Federation-Western Siberia [Western Siberia], Russian Federation-Eastern Siberia [Eastern Siberia (s.)]
MIDDLE ASIA: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan

Asia-Tropical

INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: Pakistan

Europe

NORTHERN EUROPE: Denmark, Finland, United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway, Sweden
MIDDLE EUROPE: Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia
EASTERN EUROPE: Russian Federation-European part [European part], Belarus, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Moldova, Ukraine (incl. Krym)
SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Croatia, Italy (incl. Sardinia, Sicily), Romania, Serbia, Slovenia
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE: Spain, France (incl. Corsica)

Naturalized

REGION:

Northern America

SUBARCTIC AMERICA: Greenland, United States [Alaska]
EASTERN CANADA: Canada [Québec, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador]
WESTERN CANADA: Canada [Saskatchewan, Alberta, Manitoba, British Columbia]
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia]
NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming]
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [New Mexico, Texas]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah]

Reference(s)

Barkworth, M. E. et al. 2007. Manual of grasses for North America Intermountain Herbarium, Logan, Utah. 519. Note: map
Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=417971. Accessed 12 May 2026.