Ivory-Colored Angraecum

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Angraecum eburneum

Ivory-Colored Angraecum, a reference photo
Photo: Miss Drake (1803-1857) del., J. Watts sc. · Public domain

Angraecum eburneum is a species of orchid. Their common name the "comet orchid". They generally grow up to 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) in height and grows 10 to 15 flowers per plant. They are native to Madagascar, Comoros, Seychelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Kenya, and Tanzania.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Ivory-Colored Angraecum 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
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Species
Angraecum eburneum

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