Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Parodia erinaceus 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
- Parodia mammulosa
- Echinofossulocactus crispatus
- Echinofossulocactus phyllacanthus
- Echinopsis obrepanda
- Echinofossulocactus lamellosus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Parodia
- Species
- Parodia erinaceus
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