Latin name: Festuca kingii (S. Watson) Cassidy Pronunciation: fes-TOO-ka KING-ee-eye Common name: Spike fescue Family: Poaceae (Grass) Habitat: Dry sandy places, sagebrush plains to subalpine forests, San Bernardino Mts Blooming period: June to August Name derivations: 1) Festuca 2) kingii |