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Qualea parviflora, known as pau-terra in Portuguese, is a deciduous tree indigenous to Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. The tree favors dry climates like the tropical savanna of the cerrado.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Qualea parviflora 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
- Andira vermifuga
- Parinari curatellifolia
- Qualea grandiflora
- Psidium laruotteanum
- Parinari nonda
- Qualea multiflora
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Myrtales
- Family
- Vochysiaceae
- Genus
- Qualea
- Species
- Qualea parviflora
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