Peracarpa carnosa (Wall.) Hook.f. & Thomson is a plant in the Campanulaceae family, order Asterales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Peracarpa carnosa (Wall.) Hook.f. & Thomson

Peracarpa carnosa (Wall.) Hook.f. & Thomson

Peracarpa is a single-species Campanulaceae flowering plant genus with an unresolved systematic position.

Family
Genus
Peracarpa
Order
Asterales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Peracarpa carnosa (Wall.) Hook.f. & Thomson

Peracarpa is a genus of flowering plants in the Campanulaceae family. The genus contains only one species, Peracarpa carnosa, which is a perennial plant. Its natural distribution extends from the Russian Far East through tropical Asia to New Guinea. Peracarpa belongs to Peracarpeae, a small plant tribe that includes three genera: Homocodon, Heterocodon, and Peracarpa. The systematic placement of the genus Peracarpa remains unclear, as it has not been included as a sample in any phylogenetic studies to date.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Asterales Campanulaceae Peracarpa

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

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