Australian anchor plant

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Discaria pubescens

Australian anchor plant, a reference photo
Photo: Thomas Mesaglio · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Discaria pubescens, the hairy anchor plant or Australian anchor plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rhamnaceae. It is native to Tasmania, Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland in Australia.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Australian anchor plant 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
Rhamnaceae
Species
Discaria pubescens

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