Northwestern Wildrye

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Leymus innovatus

Northwestern Wildrye, a reference photo
Photo: Caleb Catto · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Leymus innovatus is a species of grass known as downy ryegrass, boreal wildrye, hairy wildrye, fuzzyspike wildrye, northern wildrye, and northwestern wildrye. It is native to northern North America from Alaska to eastern Canada and south to Colorado.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Northwestern Wildrye 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
Leymus
Species
Leymus innovatus

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