Brunia microphylla is a shrub belonging to the genus Brunia. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and is part of the fynbos. The plant occurs from the Limietberg, north of Bainskloof, southwards to mountains north of Betty's Bay and Kleinmond, and from there eastwards to the Riviersonderend Mountains and Kleinrivier Mountains as far as Bredasdorp.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Common Cedar Blacktips 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
- Bruniales
- Family
- Bruniaceae
- Genus
- Brunia
- Species
- Brunia microphylla
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