Cordia sp.
Boraginaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A tropical shrub or tree in the Boraginaceae family with edible fruit. About 300 Cordia species exist, distributed across tropical regions.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
A tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Guyana, South America,
Notes
There are about 300 Cordia species.
References (1)
- Omawale, 1973, Guyana's edible plants. Guyana University, Georgetown p 8
