Antelope-grass

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Echinochloa pyramidalis

Antelope-grass, a reference photo
Photo: Jose Hernandez @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database · Public domain

Echinochloa pyramidalis is a species of large grass, occurring naturally in flooded regions and beside lakes in tropical Africa and America, and introduced to various other countries. It is commonly known as antelope grass.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Antelope-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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Species
Echinochloa pyramidalis

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