Cherry Ashok (Huberantha cerasoides)

Cherry Ashok, a reference photo — Photo: Dharanidharan Arumugam Uploaded by Vinayaraj · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Huberantha cerasoides (synonym Polyalthia cerasoides) is a species of trees in the family Annonaceae and tribe Miliuseae. It is the type species of the relatively new genus Huberantha.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Cherry Ashok 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

Miliusa tomentosa
Annona sylvatica
Margaritaria indica
Diospyros montana
Casearia laetioides

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Genus: Huberantha
Species: Huberantha cerasoides

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