Smelowskia americana aka American False Candytuft

Taxonomy ID: 4397

Genus Smelowskia Family Brassicaceae Order Brassicales Class Magnoliopsida Phylum Tracheophyta

Common names

American False Candytuft, American Smelowskia, Alpine Smelowskia

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Is American False Candytuft toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.

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