Torrey's melicgrass

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Melica torreyana

Torrey's melicgrass, a reference photo
Photo: Don Loarie · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Melica torreyana is a species of grass known by the common name Torrey's melicgrass.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Torrey's melicgrass 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
Melica
Species
Melica torreyana

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