Jacaranda copaia is a flowering pioneer tree belonging to the genus Jacaranda. It is native to Central America and northern South America.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Jacaranda copaia 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
- Dipteryx oleifera
- Schizolobium parahyba
- Jacaranda puberula
- Melanoxylon brauna
- Cedrela fissilis
- Oroxylum indicum
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Lamiales
- Family
- Bignoniaceae
- Genus
- Jacaranda
- Species
- Jacaranda copaia
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