Albuca viscosa, commonly called the sticky albuca, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, that is native to Western and Northern Cape Provinces, South Africa.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Sticky Tamarak 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
- Albuca spiralis
- Gethyllis verticillata
- Albuca concordiana
- Gethyllis villosa
- Albuca kirstenii
- Albuca glandulosa
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Asparagaceae
- Genus
- Albuca
- Species
- Albuca viscosa
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