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Poisonwood Bark

Poisonwood Bark

Poisonwood (Metopium toxiferum) - All parts of this treee contain a resin (urushiol) which can cause severe skin reactions in sensitive individuals. However, the tree's fruits are eagerly sought by birds and squirrels and are especially important to nestling white-crowned pigeons.
Galleries: Misc Trees, Monroe, Wetlands
Keywords: Botanical, Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park, FL, Key Largo, Keys, Poisonwood, hammock, island, plants
Photo Location: Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park, Key Largo, Florida
Photographer: Gordon Worley
Date of Photo: 10/27/2010
Device Model: NIKON D50
F Number: 5.6
Original Dimensions: 3007×2000
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 25°10'33.71"N 80°22'10.21"W
Picture Number: 21833