Velvet Bean-Tree

Cassia tomentella, the velvet bean tree, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to Queensland. It is used as a street tree in Brisbane.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Velvet Bean-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.

Easily confused with

• Dialium schlechteri
• Cenostigma gaumeri
• Cenostigma nordestinum
• Senna singueana
• Vachellia choriophylla
• Sophora chrysophylla

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Cassia

Species

Cassia tomentella

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