Wight's hackberry

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Celtis philippensis

Wight's hackberry, a reference photo
Photo: Yercaud-elango · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Celtis philippensis is an Asian species of flowering plant in the family Cannabaceae. It is a tree which can grow up to 30 metres (98 ft) tall. It ranges from India and Sri Lanka to southern China and Taiwan, the Philippines, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, and northern Australia.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Wight's hackberry 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
Rosales
Family
Cannabaceae
Genus
Celtis
Species
Celtis philippensis

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