Schinus polygama (Cav.) Cabrera is a plant in the Anacardiaceae family, order Sapindales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Schinus polygama (Cav.) Cabrera (Schinus polygama (Cav.) Cabrera)
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Schinus polygama (Cav.) Cabrera

Schinus polygama (Cav.) Cabrera

Schinus polygama is an Anacardiaceae plant species native to Argentina and Chile, naturalized in California.

Family
Genus
Schinus
Order
Sapindales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Schinus polygama (Cav.) Cabrera

Schinus polygama, commonly known as the Hardee peppertree or Chilean pepper tree, is a plant species that belongs to the family Anacardiaceae. This species is native to Argentina and Chile, and has become naturalized in California.

Photo: (c) Claudio Maureira, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Claudio Maureira · cc-by-nc-sa

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Sapindales Anacardiaceae Schinus

More from Anacardiaceae

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

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