Aristida adscensionis L. is a plant in the Poaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Aristida adscensionis L.

Aristida adscensionis L.

Aristida adscensionis L. is a variable annual tufted bunchgrass that grows 5–80 cm tall and produces three-awned fruits.

Family
Genus
Aristida
Order
Poales
Class
Liliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Aristida adscensionis L.

Aristida adscensionis L. is an annual bunchgrass that is highly variable in appearance, with its final size and shape mostly determined by environmental growing conditions. It grows as a tuft, reaching heights between 5 and 80 centimeters. It produces a narrow inflorescence made of spikelets, and each of its fruits bears three awns.

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Poales Poaceae Aristida

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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