Creeping wild rye (Leymus triticoides)

Creeping wild rye, a reference photo — Photo: Robert H. Mohlenbrock @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. 1992. Western wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. West Region, Sacramento · Public domain

Leymus triticoides, with the common names creeping wild rye and beardless wild rye, is a species of wild rye. It is native to western North America from British Columbia to California and Texas.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Creeping wild rye 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

Elymus smithii
Thinopyrum obtusiflorum
Thinopyrum acutum
Elymus trachycaulus
Thinopyrum elongatum
Leymus chinensis

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Leymus
Species: Leymus triticoides

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