Biology:Comocladia dodonaea
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Short description: Species of plant
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Anacardiaceae |
| Genus: | Comocladia |
| Species: | C. dodonaea
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| Comocladia dodonaea | |
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Comocladia dodonaea, with common names poison ash,[3] and Christmas bush,[4] is a species of tree in the cashew family, Anacardiaceae. It is native to Caribbean islands.[5]
In the sap of the plant and on the surface of the leaves is an urushiol poison similar to that in poison ivy.[4]
References
- ↑ IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group; Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) (2022). "Comocladia dodonaea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T208173541A208362750.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/208173541/208362750. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
- ↑ The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2733746, retrieved 23 December 2015
- ↑ USDA PLANTS, https://plants.usda.gov/plant-profile?symbol=CODO, retrieved 23 December 2015
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Nellis, D.W. (1997), Poisonous Plants and Animals of Florida and the Caribbean, Pineapple Press, p. 131, ISBN 9781561641116, https://books.google.com/books?id=C8xJE2NfQpIC
- ↑ Tropicos, Missouri Botanical Garden
Wikidata ☰ Q5779615 entry
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