Denhamia silvestris is a shrub or small tree growing from Picton, New South Wales (34° S) to Kroombit Tops, near Gladstone, Queensland (23° S). It occurs in dry rainforest, eucalyptus and rainforest ecotone areas. Common names include narrow leaved orangebark, orange bush and orange bark.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Narrow-leaved Orangebark 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
- Myrsine angusta
- Notelaea linearis
- Santalum obtusifolium
- Notelaea microcarpa
- Pimelea axiflora
- Notelaea lloydii
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Celastrales
- Family
- Celastraceae
- Genus
- Denhamia
- Species
- Denhamia silvestris
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