Acaena ovalifolia is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Rosaceae. Its native range is Western South America to Falkland Islands. The plant has been used to treat unspecified medicinal disorders.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Two-spined Acaena 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
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Rosales
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Genus
- Acaena
- Species
- Acaena ovalifolia
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