Durban Crowfoot

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Dactyloctenium aegyptium

Durban Crowfoot, a reference photo
Photo: Atamari · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Dactyloctenium aegyptium, or Egyptian crowfoot grass is a member of the family Poaceae native to Africa and Asia. The plant mostly grows in heavy soils at damp sites.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Durban Crowfoot 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
Species
Dactyloctenium aegyptium

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