Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Wittmackia antillana 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
- Wittmackia lingulata
- Hohenbergia augusta
- Aechmea melinonii
- Androlepis skinneri
- Aechmea pectinata
- Hohenbergia ramageana
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Bromeliaceae
- Genus
- Wittmackia
- Species
- Wittmackia antillana
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