Dracophyllum sinclairii is a species of plant in the family Ericaceae that is endemic to New Zealand, occurring in the northern half of the North Island. It grows in a variety of habitats, and is especially common in gumland scrub, as is Dracophyllum lessonianum. Both D. sinclairii and D. lessonianum have been called gumland grass tree.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Gumland Grass 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
- Ericales
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Genus
- Dracophyllum
- Species
- Dracophyllum sinclairii
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