Black-fruit mountain-ricegrass

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Patis racemosa

Black-fruit mountain-ricegrass, a reference photo
Photo: Wdvanhem · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Piptatherum racemosum, commonly called black-fruited mountain ricegrass or simply mountain ricegrass, is a species of grass native to the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Black-fruit mountain-ricegrass 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
Patis
Species
Patis racemosa

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