Baja Elephant Tree

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Pachycormus discolor

Baja Elephant Tree, a reference photo
Photo: thibaudaronson · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Pachycormus is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the cashew family commonly known as the Baja elephant tree, torote blanco, or copalquín. The single species Pachycormus discolor is endemic to the Baja California peninsula, with three varieties.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Baja Elephant Tree 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
Sapindales
Family
Anacardiaceae
Species
Pachycormus discolor

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