Digitaria californica is a species of grass known by the common name Arizona cottontop. It is native to the Americas, where it can be found in the southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, and South America.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Arizona cottontop 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
- Pappophorum vaginatum
- Imperata brevifolia
- Bothriochloa longipaniculata
- Pappophorum bicolor
- Bothriochloa torreyana
- Digitaria brownii
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Digitaria
- Species
- Digitaria californica
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