Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Piranhea mexicana 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
- Psidium sartorianum
- Melicoccus oliviformis
- Guibourtia coleosperma
- Strychnos potatorum — toxic
- Brosimum alicastrum
- Esenbeckia berlandieri
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Malpighiales
- Family
- Picrodendraceae
- Genus
- Piranhea
- Species
- Piranhea mexicana
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