Rhaphiolepis deflexa (Hemsl.) B.B.Liu & J.Wen is a plant in the Rosaceae family, order Rosales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Rhaphiolepis deflexa (Hemsl.) B.B.Liu & J.Wen
Rhaphiolepis deflexa, or bronze loquat, is a tree native to East and Southeast Asia whose leaves are used as an expectorant in Taiwanese folk medicine.
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
This tree species, currently classified under the scientific name Rhaphiolepis deflexa (Hemsl.) B.B.Liu & J.Wen, was previously known as bronze loquat under the scientific name Eriobotrya deflexa. It is native to Guangdong and Hainan in China, Taiwan, and Vietnam. In Taiwanese folk medicine, its leaves are used as an expectorant.
Pyrus bourgaeana Decne.
Potentilla shockleyi (S.Watson) Jeps.
Potentilla drummondii Lehm.
Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik.
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Pourthiaea beauverdiana (C.K.Schneid.) Hatus.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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