Carolina buckthorn

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Frangula caroliniana

Carolina buckthorn, a reference photo
Photo: Mason Brock (Masebrock) · Public domain

Frangula caroliniana, commonly called the Carolina buckthorn, is a North American species of shrub or small tree.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Carolina buckthorn 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

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Family
Rhamnaceae
Species
Frangula caroliniana

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