Marshallocereus is a monotypic genus of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae. The only species is Marshallocereus aragonii that is found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Marshallocereus aragonii 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
- Stenocereus laevigatus
- Stenocereus chacalapensis
- Pachycereus grandis
- Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum
- Stenocereus montanus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Marshallocereus
- Species
- Marshallocereus aragonii
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