Bolander's woodreed

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Cinna bolanderi

Bolander's woodreed, a reference photo
Photo: Dean Wm. Taylor · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Cinna bolanderi is a species of grass known by the common names Bolander's woodreed and Sierran woodreed. It is endemic to the Sierra Nevada of California, where it grows in meadows and forest, especially in moist areas. It can reach two meters in height and has a spreading inflorescence of spikelets. It blooms in late summer and fall.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Bolander's woodreed 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Cinna
Species
Cinna bolanderi

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