Common ninebark

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Physocarpus opulifolius

Common ninebark, a reference photo
Photo: Eric Hunt · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Physocarpus opulifolius, known as common ninebark, Eastern ninebark, Atlantic ninebark, or simply ninebark, is a species of flowering plant in the rose family Rosaceae, native to eastern North America, named for its peeling multi-hued bark.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Common ninebark 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Family
Rosaceae
Species
Physocarpus opulifolius

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