Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Discaria americana 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
- Colletia spinosissima
- Adolphia infesta
- Discaria pubescens
- Colletia hystrix
- Adolphia californica
- Genista fasselata
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Rosales
- Family
- Rhamnaceae
- Genus
- Discaria
- Species
- Discaria americana
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