Mexican panicgrass

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Panicum hirticaule

Mexican panicgrass, a reference photo
Photo: Jose Hernandez · Public domain

Panicum hirticaule is a species of grass known by the common names Mexican panicgrass and roughstalked witchgrass. It is also known as the Sonoran millet, and is cultivated as a cereal crop in the American Southwest.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Mexican panicgrass 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
Panicum
Species
Panicum hirticaule

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