Alkali centaury

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Zeltnera trichantha

Alkali centaury, a reference photo
Photo: John Doyle · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Zeltnera trichantha is a species of flowering plant in the family Gentianaceae. It is referred to by the common name alkali centaury. It is endemic to northern California.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Alkali centaury 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
Gentianales
Family
Gentianaceae
Species
Zeltnera trichantha

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