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Nicotiana forsteri (syn. Nicotiana debneyi) is a species of wild tobacco in the family Solanaceae, native to Queensland, New South Wales, Lord Howe Island (all part of Australia) and New Caledonia. It is a tetraploid.
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Is it poisonous?
Toxic. The note covers its whole genus. Nicotine in all parts Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Nicotiana velutina — toxic
- Nicotiana suaveolens — toxic
- Nicotiana plumbaginifolia — toxic
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Solanales
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Genus
- Nicotiana
- Species
- Nicotiana forsteri
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