Boscia foetida aka Smelly Shepherd's Tree
Taxonomy ID: 15683
Common names
Smelly Shepherd's Tree, Bushveld Shepherds Tree, Smelly Shepherds TreeMore information about Smelly Shepherd's Tree
Is Smelly Shepherd's Tree toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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