Copaifera langsdorffii, also known as the diesel tree, is a tropical rainforest tree. It has many names in local languages, including kupa'y, cabismo, and copaúva.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Langsdorf's Copaifera 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
- Apuleia leiocarpa
- Brachystegia spiciformis
- Julbernardia globiflora
- Schinopsis brasiliensis
- Astronium fraxinifolium
- Dialium schlechteri
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Fabales
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Copaifera
- Species
- Copaifera langsdorffii
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