Lyonia spp. is toxic to cats, dogs and horses. The reported severity is critical. Also known as Lyonias, Fetterbush Lyonia and He-Huckleberry.
This plant is known to be potentially deadly!
If your animal ate this plant, call your veterinarian, the ASPCA Animal Poison Control on (888) 426-4435 or the Pet Poison Helpline on (855) 764-7661. Fees may apply.
Vomiting Diarrhea Depression Cardiovascular Collapse Drooling Weakness Coma Low Blood Pressure Death Cardiac Failure
The color of each symptom follows the severity scale above.
Lyonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae. There are about 39 species native to Asia and North America.
Also recorded as lyonia and maleberry.
More from the Ericaceae family:
Countries with the most wild observations, from GBIF data.