
Cochlospermum religiosum is a flowering plant from the tropical region of Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent. It is a small tree growing to a height of 7.5 m (25 ft) usually found in dry deciduous forests.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Cochlospermum religiosum 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
- Cochlospermum vitifolium
- Cochlospermum gillivraei
- Cochlospermum fraseri
- Handroanthus ochraceus
- Sterculia urens
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Malvales
- Family
- Bixaceae
- Genus
- Cochlospermum
- Species
- Cochlospermum religiosum
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