Piper vellozianum
(Miq.) Trel.
Piperaceae Edible: Flowers
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A tropical plant in the Piperaceae family with edible flowers.
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Edible Uses
The flowers are eaten.
Distribution
A tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Brazil, South America,
Notes
There are between 1000-2000 Piper species. They are mostly in the tropics.
References (1)
- Altschul, S.V.R., 1973, Drugs and Foods from Little-known Plants. Notes in Harvard University Herbaria. Harvard Univ. Press. Massachusetts. no. 530