Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Black Forest Spikethorn 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
- Gymnosporia rubra
- Gymnosporia nemorosa
- Scolopia mundii
- Putterlickia verrucosa
- Flacourtia indica
- Xylosma flexuosa
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Celastrales
- Family
- Celastraceae
- Genus
- Gymnosporia
- Species
- Gymnosporia harveyana
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