Box micrantheum

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Micrantheum hexandrum

Box micrantheum, a reference photo
Photo: Melburnian · CC BY 3.0 (licence)

Micrantheum hexandrum, commonly known as box micrantheum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Picrodendraceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is an erect, monoecious shrub with oblong to narrowly lance-shaped leaves, and small white flowers with six or nine stamens.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Box micrantheum 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
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Family
Picrodendraceae
Species
Micrantheum hexandrum

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