Olive leaved daphne (Daphne caucasica)
Description
“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: bark, berries, leaves Daphne caucasica is a shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is evergreen, and is native to the Caucasus. The shrub grows to a height 3 to 6 feet. It tends to grow small and rounded. It has small white flowers that grow in clusters, and yellow or brown fruit. It flowers mostly from May to June, and to a smaller degree after June through frost.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Malvales
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Family: Thymelaeaceae
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Genus: Daphne
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