Espeletia schultzii is a high altitude shrub endemic to the Andes of Venezuela.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Espeletia schultzii 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
- Espeletia muiska
- Espeletia lopezii
- Espeletia conglomerata
- Espeletia grandiflora
- Espeletia santanderensis
- Culcitium canescens
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Espeletia
- Species
- Espeletia schultzii
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