Pyrenean Whitlow-grass

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Petrocallis pyrenaica

Pyrenean Whitlow-grass, a reference photo
Photo: CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Petrocallis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae. It includes a single species, Petrocallis pyrenaica, a subshrub native to subalpine regions in the Pyrenees, Alps, and Carpathian mountains of southern and east-central Europe.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Pyrenean Whitlow-grass 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
Brassicales
Family
Brassicaceae
Species
Petrocallis pyrenaica

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