Common Elaeocarpus

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Elaeocarpus decipiens

Common Elaeocarpus, a reference photo
Photo: KATHERINE WAGNER-REISS · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Elaeocarpus decipiens, commonly known as Japanese blueberry tree, is a species of flowering tree in the family Elaeocarpaceae. It has red, brown, and green leaves that are typically egg-shaped, 5-petaled flowers ranging in color from cream to light pink, and small drupe fruit.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Common Elaeocarpus 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
Oxalidales
Family
Elaeocarpaceae
Species
Elaeocarpus decipiens

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