Festuca salzmannii is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae (grasses), native to the Mediterranean from Spain to Cyprus, and to Turkey.

Festuca salzmannii is an annual with slender, erect stems up to 40 cm (1 ft 4 in) tall that are relatively rigid.

[2] The species was first described by Pierre Edmond Boissier in 1844 as Nardurus salzmannii.

[3] As of November 2024[update], Plants of the World Online regarded Narduroides as a synonym of Festuca.

[4] Festuca salzmannii is native to Spain, France, Morocco, Algeria, Libya, Greece, the East Aegean islands, Cyprus, and Turkey.