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Can You Eat Buttonwood Berries? The Definitive Guide to Non-Edible Conocarpus Erectus Fruit

Dec 25, 2025 •

4 min read

Though often planted for its resilience in coastal areas, the buttonwood tree (*Conocarpus erectus*) produces distinctive, button-like fruits that are frequently mistaken for edible berries. This confusion leads many to wonder, can you eat buttonwood berries?