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§1 Plant
Festuca saximontana Rydb.
vernacular Rocky Mountain fescue — species · Poaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Poaceae Barnhart
- Genus
- Festuca
Native status, by region
- AK Alaska Native
- CAN Canada Native
- GL Greenland Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 236 counties across 18 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 236 counties across 18 states/territories.
Alaska view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Colorado view state ↗ 30 N ▾
- Alamosa 08003
- Boulder 08013
- Chaffee 08015
- Cheyenne 08017
- Clear Creek 08019
- Custer 08027
- Delta 08029
- Eagle 08037
- El Paso 08041
- Garfield 08045
- Gilpin 08047
- Grand 08049
- Gunnison 08051
- Hinsdale 08053
- Huerfano 08055
- Jackson 08057
- Jefferson 08059
- Larimer 08069
- Las Animas 08071
- Logan 08075
- Mineral 08079
- Montrose 08085
- Morgan 08087
- Park 08093
- Pitkin 08097
- Routt 08107
- San Juan 08111
- San Miguel 08113
- Summit 08117
- Washington 08121
Idaho view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Iowa view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 43 N ▾
- Alger 26003
- Alpena 26007
- Arenac 26011
- Bay 26017
- Benzie 26019
- Berrien 26021
- Cass 26027
- Charlevoix 26029
- Cheboygan 26031
- Chippewa 26033
- Clinton 26037
- Crawford 26039
- Delta 26041
- Emmet 26047
- Genesee 26049
- Gogebic 26053
- Grand Traverse 26055
- Houghton 26061
- Huron 26063
- Ingham 26065
- Iosco 26069
- Kent 26081
- Keweenaw 26083
- Lake 26085
- Livingston 26093
- Mackinac 26097
- Macomb 26099
- Marquette 26103
- Mason 26105
- Mecosta 26107
- Monroe 26115
- Montcalm 26117
- Muskegon 26121
- Newaygo 26123
- Oceana 26127
- Oscoda 26135
- Presque Isle 26141
- Sanilac 26151
- Schoolcraft 26153
- St. Clair 26147
- Van Buren 26159
- Washtenaw 26161
- Wayne 26163
Minnesota view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Montana view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Nebraska view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Nevada view state ↗ 6 N ▾
New Mexico view state ↗ 6 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 11 N ▾
North Dakota view state ↗ 15 N ▾
South Dakota view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Utah view state ↗ 28 N ▾
- Beaver 49001
- Box Elder 49003
- Cache 49005
- Carbon 49007
- Daggett 49009
- Davis 49011
- Duchesne 49013
- Emery 49015
- Garfield 49017
- Grand 49019
- Iron 49021
- Juab 49023
- Kane 49025
- Millard 49027
- Piute 49031
- Rich 49033
- Salt Lake 49035
- San Juan 49037
- Sanpete 49039
- Sevier 49041
- Summit 49043
- Tooele 49045
- Uintah 49047
- Utah 49049
- Wasatch 49051
- Washington 49053
- Wayne 49055
- Weber 49057
Vermont view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 21 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/FESA ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2704994 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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