Sheep’s fescue

Identification
Densely tufted perennial up to 60 cms, commonly found on acidic land throughout Europe.  In contrast to red fescue does not have rhizomes.
Rhizomes absent, forming spreading tufts; forms thatchy turf.
Leaves bluish-green, 0.5-1.0 mm wide; stems erect, green or pink-tinged at base; ligule very short.