Echinochloa muricata is a species of grass known by the common names rough barnyard grass and American barnyard grass. It is native to Eurasia and much of North America.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Rough barnyard 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
- Echinochloa crus-galli
- Echinochloa esculenta
- Echinochloa crus-pavonis
- Echinochloa walteri
- Echinochloa polystachya
- Echinochloa telmatophila
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Echinochloa
- Species
- Echinochloa muricata
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