Polygonella polygama aka October Flower

Taxonomy ID: 11685

Genus Polygonella Family Polygonaceae Order Caryophyllales Class Magnoliopsida Phylum Tracheophyta

Common names

October Flower, Atraphaxis Dioica, Polygonella Brachystachya Laminigera, Polygonella Parvifolia, Polygonella Parvifolia Subenervis, Polygonella Polygama Polygama, Polygonella Polygame Brachystachya, Polygonum Parvifolium, Polygonum Polygamum, Polygonum Polygamum Brachystachyum

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Is October Flower 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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