Rhodes Grass

Chloris gayana is a species of grass known by the common name Rhodes grass. It is native to Africa but it can be found throughout the tropical and subtropical world as a naturalized species.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Rhodes 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

• Chloris radiata
• Eustachys glauca
• Chloris barbata
• Eustachys paspaloides
• Cynodon nlemfuensis
• Leptochloa pluriflora

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Poaceae

Genus

Chloris

Species

Chloris gayana

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