Andrachne phyllanthoides

(Phyllanthopsis phyllanthoides)

Description

Phyllanthopsis phyllanthoides, is a plant of the genus Andrachne, native to the south-central United States. Maidenbush is often found along the sides of old roads or along fence rows. It has small red berries that are slightly poisonous.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order:Malpighiales

Family:Phyllanthaceae

Genus:Phyllanthopsis

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