Donella viridifolia, commonly known as fluted milkwood, is a potentially large (up to 20 m tall) species of evergreen milkwood tree that occurs in East African coastal forests, southerly coastal forest mosaics and in some inland forests of the tropics and subtropics.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Fluted Milkwood 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
- Brosimum alicastrum
- Syzygium gerrardii
- Dialium guianense
- Khaya anthotheca
- Prunus africana
- Aspidosperma polyneuron
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Ericales
- Family
- Sapotaceae
- Genus
- Donella
- Species
- Donella viridifolia
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