Lolium giganteum (L.) Darbysh.
Common Name: GIGANTIC FESCUE
Synonym: Festuca gigantea, Schedonorus giganteus
Coefficient of Conservatism: *
Coefficient of Wetness: 5
Wetness Index: UPL
Physiognomy: Ad P-Grass

Lolium giganteum A. A. Reznicek

Disturbed or open forests, along trails especially. A native of Europe first collected by B. T. Hazlett in the area of a marl spring in Benzie Co. in 1985, and as yet rarely seen.

Often known as Festuca gigantea (L.) Vill or Schedonorus giganteus (L.) Holub.

Locations

Benzie County
Kalamazoo County

Citation:

MICHIGAN FLORA ONLINE. A. A. Reznicek, E. G. Voss, & B. S. Walters. February 2011. University of Michigan. Web. August 19, 2022. https://michiganflora.net/species.aspx?id=2211.