Cherry-Leaf Elephant Tree

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Bursera cerasiifolia

Cherry-Leaf Elephant Tree, a reference photo
Photo: Jim Riley · CC0 1.0 (licence)

Bursera cerasifolia is an uncommon North American species of trees in the Frankincense Family in the soapwood order. It has been found only in the State of Baja California Sur in northwestern Mexico.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Cherry-Leaf Elephant Tree 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
Sapindales
Family
Burseraceae
Genus
Bursera
Species
Bursera cerasiifolia

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