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§1 Plant

Vulpia octoflora (Walter) Rydb.

vernacular sixweeks fescue — species · Poaceae


USDA
VUOC
GBIF
4113111 syn.
Rank
species
sixweeks fescue (Vulpia octoflora)
Platephotograph · Matt LavinCC BY source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Graminoid
Duration
Annual
Group
Monocot
Family
Poaceae Barnhart
Genus
Vulpia
§2a

Native status, by region

  • CAN Canada Native
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 1,105 counties across 36 states/territories
Legend Native · 1105 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§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 1,105 counties across 36 states/territories.

Alabama view state ↗ 15 N
Arizona view state ↗ 15 N
Arkansas view state ↗ 49 N
Delaware view state ↗ 1 N
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N
Florida view state ↗ 29 N
Georgia view state ↗ 38 N
Illinois view state ↗ 79 N
Indiana view state ↗ 46 N
Iowa view state ↗ 34 N
Kansas view state ↗ 89 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 56 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 51 N
Maine view state ↗ 1 N
Massachusetts view state ↗ 12 N
Michigan view state ↗ 25 N
Minnesota view state ↗ 23 N
Mississippi view state ↗ 31 N
Missouri view state ↗ 71 N
Montana view state ↗ 12 N
Nebraska view state ↗ 55 N
New Hampshire view state ↗ 3 N
New Jersey view state ↗ 13 N
New York view state ↗ 28 N
North Carolina view state ↗ 66 N
North Dakota view state ↗ 14 N
Ohio view state ↗ 25 N
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 28 N
Rhode Island view state ↗ 3 N
South Carolina view state ↗ 36 N
South Dakota view state ↗ 8 N
Tennessee view state ↗ 46 N
Vermont view state ↗ 1 N
Virginia view state ↗ 59 N
West Virginia view state ↗ 13 N
Wisconsin view state ↗ 29 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/VUOC ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/4113111 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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