Neyraudia reynaudiana, commonly known as Burma reed, silk reed, cane grass, or false reed, is a tall, perennial, large-plumed grass native to subtropical Asia, but invasive in southern Florida in the United States.
From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Burma Reed 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
- Phragmites karka
- Miscanthus floridulus
- Miscanthus sinensis
- Arundo plinii
- Saccharum spontaneum
- Digitaria insularis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Neyraudia
- Species
- Neyraudia reynaudiana
Found one? Take a photo and B.inomen will suggest what it is, free.
Check your photo