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Daphne axillaris (Daphne axillaris)

Description

“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: bark, berries, leaves Daphne axillaris is a shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to China, specifically Hainan. The shrub and grows from 2 to 5 meters tall. Its branches are pale yellowish-green, and turn grayish brown when it ages. It is often found in dense forests at around 600–900 meters in altitude.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Malvales

            • Family: Thymelaeaceae

              • Genus: Daphne