Phytolacca dodecandra aka Pokeweed

Taxonomy ID: 19272

Common names

Pokeweed

More information about Pokeweed

What is the region of origin of Pokeweed

Pokeweed’s native range is Tropical Africa - Guinea to Eritrea, south to Mozambique.

Is Pokeweed toxic to humans/pets?

There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.

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