Description: A hairless, tall, perennial grass, found in woods and shady glens, like the somewhat similar hairy brome (Bromus ramosus). The inflorescence is drooping and carries spikelets of flowers, each with a long awn (bristle).

All names: Festuca gigantea (L.) Villars; Bromus giganteus L.

Distribution Map from NBN: Festuca gigantea at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Festuca gigantea at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.