Coast Silver-oak

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Brachylaena discolor

Coast Silver-oak, a reference photo
Photo: Purves, M. · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Brachylaena discolor is a species of flowering plant in the aster family, Asteraceae. It is native to Africa, where it occurs in Mozambique, South Africa, and Eswatini. Its common names include coast silver oak and coastal silver oak.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Coast Silver-oak 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
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Species
Brachylaena discolor

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