Choretrum candollei
F. Muell.
Wild currants
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Description
A shrub. It grows attached to other plants. The fruit are greenish-red berries.
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Edible Uses
The fruit are used in preserves and drinks.
Traditional Uses
The fruit are used in preserves and drinks.
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Distribution
They grow in arid and semi-arid regions.
Where It Grows
Australia*,
Notes
There are 6 Choretrum species.
References (1)
- Hedrick, U.P., 1919, (Ed.), Sturtevant's edible plants of the world. p 187
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