Cassinopsis ilicifolia (Hochst.) Kuntze is a plant in the Icacinaceae family, order Icacinales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Cassinopsis ilicifolia (Hochst.) Kuntze

Cassinopsis ilicifolia (Hochst.) Kuntze

Cassinopsis ilicifolia is a spined shrub or liane native to moister southern African regions in the Icacinaceae family.

Family
Genus
Cassinopsis
Order
Icacinales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Cassinopsis ilicifolia (Hochst.) Kuntze

Cassinopsis ilicifolia (Hochst.) Kuntze is a spined, straggling shrub or liane that belongs to the Icacinaceae family. This species is native to moister regions of southern Africa. It was given the specific epithet ilicifolia because its leaves have somewhat serrated margins, which resemble the leaves of plants in the genus Ilex.

Photo: (c) Reuben Heydenrych, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Reuben Heydenrych · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Icacinales Icacinaceae Cassinopsis

More from Icacinaceae

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

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