Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Ruprechtia laxiflora 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
- Triplaris gardneriana
- Combretum erythrophyllum
- Sebastiania commersoniana
- Spirostachys africana
- Hymenocardia ulmoides
- Ruprechtia apetala
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Polygonaceae
- Genus
- Ruprechtia
- Species
- Ruprechtia laxiflora
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