Wiegand's wild rye

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Elymus wiegandii

Wiegand's wild rye, a reference photo
Photo: Reuven Martin · CC0 1.0 (licence)

Elymus wiegandii, or Wiegand's wildrye, is a plant indigenous to North America. It has broader leaves than Canada wildrye (Elymus canadensis) and a strongly drooping inflorescence.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Wiegand's wild rye 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

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Elymus
Species
Elymus wiegandii

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