Petrorhagia prolifera (L.) P.W.Ball & Heywood is a plant in the Caryophyllaceae family, order Caryophyllales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Petrorhagia prolifera (L.) P.W.Ball & Heywood

Petrorhagia prolifera (L.) P.W.Ball & Heywood

Petrorhagia prolifera is a flowering plant species of the Caryophyllaceae family, native from Europe to Iran and Northwestern Africa.

Genus
Petrorhagia
Order
Caryophyllales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Petrorhagia prolifera (L.) P.W.Ball & Heywood

Petrorhagia prolifera, with the scientific name Petrorhagia prolifera (L.) P.W.Ball & Heywood, is a flowering plant species in the family Caryophyllaceae. Its native range extends from Europe to Iran, and also includes Northwestern Africa.

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

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Caryophyllales Caryophyllaceae Petrorhagia

More from Caryophyllaceae

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

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