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Sporobolus africanus, or rat's tail grass, is a true grass in the tribe Zoysieae.
From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Parramatta 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
- Sporobolus fertilis
- Sporobolus indicus
- Sporobolus elongatus
- Sporobolus creber
- Sporobolus jacquemontii
- Sporobolus spicatus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Sporobolus
- Species
- Sporobolus africanus
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