Sweet Honeythorn

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Lycium pumilum

Sweet Honeythorn, a reference photo
Photo: S Molteno · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Lycium pumilum is a shrub in the nightshade family (Solanaceae) indigenous to South Africa and Namibia.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Sweet Honeythorn 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

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Family
Solanaceae
Genus
Lycium
Species
Lycium pumilum

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