Actaea asiatica H.Hara is a plant in the Ranunculaceae family, order Ranunculales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Actaea asiatica H.Hara

Actaea asiatica H.Hara

Actaea asiatica, or Asian baneberry, is an extremely poisonous Asian baneberry species with gray-white flowers and black-purple berries.

Family
Genus
Actaea
Order
Ranunculales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Actaea asiatica H.Hara

Actaea asiatica, commonly called Asian baneberry, is a species of baneberry found across a wide range of Asia. Its flowers are colored from gray to white, and its berries are black-purple. This plant is extremely poisonous to humans. Birds eat its fruits and disperse the plant's seeds.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Ranunculales Ranunculaceae Actaea

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

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