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Daphne gnidioides

(Daphne gnidioides)

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Description

“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: bark, berries, leaves Daphne gnidioides is a shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is found in the northeastern Mediterranean. The shrub grows to a height of 0.5 to 3.5 m. Its leaves range from 0.4 to 0.7 cm wide and 2.5 to 4.0 cm long. Its flowers are white, and grow in groups of 5 to 8. It grows at altitudes ranging from 5 to 150 m, and flowers from September to November.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Malvales
Family:Thymelaeaceae
Genus:Daphne
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