Egyptian woodrose

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Distimake aegyptius

Egyptian woodrose, a reference photo
Photo: Gaiacoyote · CC0 (licence)

Distimake aegyptius, the Egyptian woodrose or hairy wood-rose and other names, is a plant in the family Convolvulaceae. Typical of the family, it is an herbaceous or somewhat woody, perennial, and creeping or twining vine.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Egyptian woodrose 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
Solanales
Family
Convolvulaceae
Species
Distimake aegyptius

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