Backhousia subargentea (syn. Choricarpia subargentea) is a rare Australian rainforest tree, growing near Mullumbimby in northeastern New South Wales and from Boonah to Imbil in southeastern Queensland.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Backhousia subargentea 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.
Easily confused with
- Gossia bidwillii
- Amomyrtus meli
- Eugenia candolleana
- Myrciaria floribunda
- Syzygium angophoroides
- Backhousia citriodora
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Myrtales
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Backhousia
- Species
- Backhousia subargentea
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