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Cercocarpus mexicanus (Cercocarpus mexicanus)

Description

“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: seeds, roots Cercocarpus mexicanus is a rose plant species described by J. Henrickson. Cercocarpus mexicanus is included in the genus Cercocarpus and the family rose plants . Ipomoea is the largest genus in the flowering plant family Convolvulaceae, with over 500 species. It is a large and diverse group with common names including morning glory, water convolvulus or kangkung, sweet potato, bindweed, moonflower, etc

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Rosales

            • Family: Rosaceae

              • Genus: Cercocarpus