Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Erythropodium hicksoni 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
- Epizoanthus sabulosus
- Bernardpora stutchburyi
- Oculina patagonica
- Briareum violaceum
- Umimayanthus parasiticus
- Maasella edwardsi
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Cnidaria
- Class
- Anthozoa
- Order
- Scleralcyonacea
- Family
- Erythropodiidae
- Genus
- Erythropodium
- Species
- Erythropodium hicksoni
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