Caucasian Bladdernut

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Staphylea colchica

Caucasian Bladdernut, a reference photo
Photo: CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Staphylea colchica, the Caucasian bladdernut, Colchis bladdernut, or Georgian: ჯონჯოლი, jonjoli or djondjoli, is an ornamental shrub in the Staphyleaceae family. It is native to western Georgia. Its binomial name is derived from the western Georgian kingdom of Colchis.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Caucasian Bladdernut 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
Crossosomatales
Family
Staphyleaceae
Species
Staphylea colchica

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