Dichanthelium leibergii, known as variously as Leiberg's panicum, Leiberg's panicgrass, Leiberg's rosette grass, and prairie panic grass is a species of grass native to North America. It was named after John Bernhard Leiberg (1853-1913), a Swedish-born American botanist active in the western United States who described the species in 1889.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Leiberg's Rosette Grass being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Dichanthelium scribnerianum
- Dichanthelium boreale
- Dichanthelium acuminatum
- Dichanthelium implicatum
- Dichanthelium malacophyllum
- Dichanthelium xanthophysum
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Dichanthelium
- Species
- Dichanthelium leibergii
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