Cape Sweetbush

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Bebbia atriplicifolia

Cape Sweetbush, a reference photo
Photo: Wildnord · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Bebbia juncea var. atriplicifolia is variety of sweetbush belonging to the Asteraceae family. It is endemic to the state of Baja California Sur, Mexico, where it commonly grows along fences, forming natural hedges. It is also known as Cape sweetbush.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Cape Sweetbush 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Bebbia
Species
Bebbia atriplicifolia

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