Poacynum venetum (L.) Mavrodiev, Laktionov & Yu.E.Alexeev is a plant in the Apocynaceae family, order Gentianales, kingdom Plantae. Toxic/Poisonous.

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Poacynum venetum (L.) Mavrodiev, Laktionov & Yu.E.Alexeev

Poacynum venetum (L.) Mavrodiev, Laktionov & Yu.E.Alexeev

Poacynum venetum, or sword-leaf dogbane, is a poisonous dogbane plant used for fiber, medicine, and honey production.

Family
Genus
Poacynum
Order
Gentianales
Class
Magnoliopsida

⚠️ Is Poacynum venetum (L.) Mavrodiev, Laktionov & Yu.E.Alexeev Poisonous?

Yes, Poacynum venetum (L.) Mavrodiev, Laktionov & Yu.E.Alexeev (Poacynum venetum (L.) Mavrodiev, Laktionov & Yu.E.Alexeev) is classified as poisonous or toxic. Toxicity risk detected (mainly via ingestion); avoid direct contact and ingestion. Never consume or handle this species without proper identification by an expert.

About Poacynum venetum (L.) Mavrodiev, Laktionov & Yu.E.Alexeev

Poacynum venetum (L.) Mavrodiev, Laktionov & Yu.E.Alexeev is also referred to by the synonym Apocynum venetum. Its common name is sword-leaf dogbane. It is a plant species belonging to the dogbane family. This plant is poisonous, and it is used as a source of fiber, medicine, and nectar for honey production.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Gentianales Apocynaceae Poacynum
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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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