Chionochloa antarctica (common name - snow tussock) is a species of grass, endemic to the Auckland and Campbell Islands.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Chionochloa antarctica 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
- Chionochloa rigida
- Chionochloa macra
- Chionochloa rubra
- Poa flabellata
- Chionochloa flavescens
- Chionochloa australis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Chionochloa
- Species
- Chionochloa antarctica
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