Colobanthus acicularis Hook.fil. is a plant in the Caryophyllaceae family, order Caryophyllales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Colobanthus acicularis Hook.fil.

Colobanthus acicularis Hook.fil.

Colobanthus acicularis Hook.fil. is a small, many-branched sharp-bladed plant found on New Zealand's North and South Islands.

Family
Caryophyllaceae
Genus
Colobanthus
Order
Caryophyllales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Colobanthus acicularis Hook.fil.

Colobanthus acicularis Hook.fil. is a small plant with many branches and very sharp blades. This species is found on both the North Island and South Island, in its distribution and habitat range.

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Taxonomy

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Caryophyllaceae › Colobanthus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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