Tasteless stonecrop Toxic?

Updated 2026-03-06| 5 min read| 1,800 found this helpful
Tasteless stonecrop
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No documented toxicity of Tasteless stonecrop has been found in available scientific research

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The plant is not considered safe for use as feed for livestock, pets or human consumption

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There is a risk of confusion with other Sedum species that may have confirmed toxicity

FAQ

Is Tasteless stonecrop toxic to Humans?

No toxicity symptoms reported, as no adverse reaction cases are documented in available literature (Non-toxic)

Is Tasteless stonecrop toxic to Cats?

No toxicity symptoms reported, as no adverse reaction cases are documented in cats (Non-toxic)

Is Tasteless stonecrop toxic to Dogs?

No toxicity symptoms reported, as no adverse reaction cases are documented in dogs (Non-toxic)

Is Tasteless stonecrop toxic to Horses?

No toxicity symptoms reported, as no adverse reaction cases are documented in horses (Non-toxic)

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Toxicity Details

Humans
Non-toxic

No toxicity symptoms reported, as no adverse reaction cases are documented in available literature

Cats
Non-toxic

No toxicity symptoms reported, as no adverse reaction cases are documented in cats

Dogs
Non-toxic

No toxicity symptoms reported, as no adverse reaction cases are documented in dogs

Horses
Non-toxic

No toxicity symptoms reported, as no adverse reaction cases are documented in horses

Toxicity Snapshot

Toxic PartsNo toxic parts identified; the species is presumed non-toxic but is explicitly not recommended for use as animal feed
Exposure RouteIngestion is the only relevant potential exposure route, as no contact toxicity has been reported for this species
Toxic Compounds

First Aid & Prevention

First 30 Minutes

  • • If ingested, rinse the mouth thoroughly with clean cool water to remove remaining plant material
  • • Monitor for any unusual gastrointestinal discomfort for 2 to 4 hours after ingestion
  • • Avoid inducing vomiting unless explicitly instructed by a medical professional or veterinarian

Contact Vet Immediately

  • • If a very large amount of the plant is ingested, especially by small pets or young foals
  • • If unusual symptoms including vomiting, diarrhea or lethargy develop after ingestion
  • • If you cannot confirm the ingested plant is Tasteless stonecrop and not a toxic related Sedum species

Prevention

  • • Correctly identify all Sedum plants in areas accessible to pets, livestock and small children
  • • Never feed unidentified Sedum species to pets, livestock or consume them as food
  • • Keep reference photos of common toxic Sedum species on hand for quick visual comparison

Treatment & Prognosis

  • • Provide supportive care for mild gastrointestinal symptoms if they occur, as advised by a medical provider
  • • Administer anti-emetics or fluid therapy only if clinically indicated for observed adverse symptoms
  • • Rule out exposure to toxic lookalike Sedum species if severe unexpected symptoms present
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Professional Toxicology

Scientific NameSedum sexangulare L.
AliasesSedum mite Gilib.、Sedum boloniense auct.
Toxicity Grade
HumansNon-toxic
CatsNon-toxic
DogsNon-toxic
HorsesNon-toxic
Target Organs
Mechanism of Action

• No toxic mechanism has been identified, as no toxicity has been documented for this species

Other Species Risk (CliniTox)

Information from CliniTox veterinary text.

Ruminant livestock (cattle, sheep, goats): No toxicity documented, but the plant is not recommended as a feed source due to lack of long-term safety data
Small companion mammals (rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters): No adverse reactions reported, but consumption is not advised as nutritional and safety profiles are unstudied
Confusion Risk

The following plants look similar and may be confused:

Other Sedum species Sedum spp.
Many Sedum species have highly similar visual characteristics and overlapping growth habitats; some related species have confirmed low to moderate toxicity, so accurate species identification is critical to rule out toxic exposure
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Data Sources

This information is for reference only and does not constitute medical advice. If ingestion or poisoning is suspected, seek medical or veterinary attention immediately.

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