Cephalanthus glabratus is a species of flowering plant in the coffee family, Rubiaceae, that is native to South America. A common local name is sarandí colorado.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Red sarandí 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
- Cephalanthus salicifolius
- Cephalanthus tetrandrus
- Cephalanthus occidentalis — considered toxic
- Adina pilulifera
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Gentianales
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Genus
- Cephalanthus
- Species
- Cephalanthus glabratus
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