Orange-ball tree

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Buddleja globosa

Orange-ball tree, a reference photo
Photo: Corsario CL · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Buddleja globosa, also known as the orange-ball-tree, orange ball buddleja, and matico, is a species of flowering plant native to Chile and Argentina, where it grows in dry and moist forest, from sea level to 2,000 m. The species was first described and named by Hope in 1782.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Orange-ball 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
Lamiales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Species
Buddleja globosa

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