Jacaranda brasiliana is a species of flowering plant in the family Bignoniaceae. It is native to Brazil, including in the Amazon, Cerrado, and Caatinga domains—typically from Mato Grosso to Minas Gerais, and Pará to Bahia.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Jacaranda brasiliana 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
- Jacaranda cuspidifolia
- Jacaranda mimosifolia
- Bowdichia virgilioides
- Pterodon emarginatus
- Jacaranda puberula
- Vitex cymosa
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Lamiales
- Family
- Bignoniaceae
- Genus
- Jacaranda
- Species
- Jacaranda brasiliana
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