Brachylaena ilicifolia, the small-leaved silver-oak, is a shrub to small tree native to Botswana, Eswatini and South Africa. It occurs on rocky places or on slopes in bushveld.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Small-Leaved 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
- Genus
- Brachylaena
- Species
- Brachylaena ilicifolia
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