Ligularia dentata, the summer ragwort or leopardplant, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Ligularia and the family Asteraceae, native to China and Japan.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Leopardplant 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
- Ligularia hodgsonii
- Ligularia fischeri
- Ligularia sachalinensis
- Ligularia stenocephala
- Farfugium japonicum
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Ligularia
- Species
- Ligularia dentata
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