Ehretia aspera is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Ehretiaceae. It is a small tree native to the Indian subcontinent (India, Pakistan, the Himalayas, and Sri Lanka), Indochina (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam), Peninsular Malaysia, and Hainan. It grows in dry deciduous forests. It flowers and fruits in January and February.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Ehretia laevis 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
- Ehretia amoena
- Ehretia tinifolia
- Ehretia latifolia
- Bourreria succulenta
- Crossopteryx febrifuga
- Ehretia resinosa
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Boraginales
- Family
- Boraginaceae
- Genus
- Ehretia
- Species
- Ehretia laevis
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