Briza minor L. is a plant in the Poaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Briza minor L.
Briza minor L., lesser quaking-grass, is an introduced annual grass native to the Mediterranean Basin with small hanging spikelets.
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
Briza minor L. is a grass species commonly called lesser quaking-grass or little quakinggrass. It is native to the Mediterranean Basin, and it is an introduced species in many other areas, including most of North America. This is an annual grass that grows narrow clumps of erect stems that reach up to 50 centimeters in height. Its inflorescence holds several small cone-shaped spikelets, and each spikelet hangs from a pedicel.
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Cynodon nlemfuensis Vanderyst
Entolasia marginata (R.Br.) Hughes
Dichanthelium scabriusculum (Elliott) Gould & C.A.Clark
Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone
Sporobolus airoides (Torr.) Torr.
Bouteloua chondrosioides (Kunth) Benth. ex S.Watson
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