Polygala amara L. is a plant in the Polygalaceae family, order Fabales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Polygala amara L.

Polygala amara L.

Polygala amara L. is a 1769-described flowering milkwort found across multiple Central and Southeastern European countries.

Family
Genus
Polygala
Order
Fabales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Polygala amara L.

Polygala amara L. is a flowering plant species that belongs to the milkwort family, Polygalaceae. This species was formally described in 1769. Its known distribution includes Germany, Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia, and Montenegro.

Photo: (c) Patrick Schwager, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Patrick Schwager · cc-by

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Fabales Polygalaceae Polygala

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

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