Thinopyrum elongatum (Host) D.R.Dewey is a plant in the Poaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Thinopyrum elongatum (Host) D.R.Dewey

Thinopyrum elongatum (Host) D.R.Dewey

Tall wheatgrass (Thinopyrum elongatum) is a self-supporting perennial grass that can grow up to 5 feet tall.

Family
Genus
Thinopyrum
Order
Poales
Class
Liliopsida

About Thinopyrum elongatum (Host) D.R.Dewey

Thinopyrum elongatum, commonly known as tall wheatgrass, is a perennial herb species belonging to the Poaceae family, the family of true grasses. This species has a self-supporting growth pattern, produces simple, broad leaves and yellow flowers. Mature individual plants can reach a height of 5 feet.

Photo: (c) Dr Manfred Jusaitis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Dr Manfred Jusaitis · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Poales Poaceae Thinopyrum

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

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