Gymnosporia laurina aka Rock Candlewood
Taxonomy ID: 12779
Common names
Rock Candlewood, Cassine Oleifolia, Cassine Oleoides, Celastrus Laurinus, Celastrus Oleifolius, Elaeodendron Laurinum, Elaeodendron Obtusum, Maytenus Ilicifolia Angustior, Maytenus Oleoides, Scytophyllum LaurinumMore information about Rock Candlewood
Is Rock Candlewood toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.
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