Pseudopodospermum hispanicum aka Black Salsify

Taxonomy ID: 6403

Genus Pseudopodospermum Family Asteraceae Order Asterales Class Magnoliopsida Phylum Tracheophyta

Common names

Black Salsify, Spanish Salsify, Black Oyster Plant, Serpent Root, Viper's Herb, Viper's Grass, Scorzonera, Scorzonera Sweet

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Is Black Salsify 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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Wikipedia • GBIF

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