Morrenia grandiflora
Malme
Apocynaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A creeping vine in the Apocynaceae family found in tropical regions.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
South America,
References (1)
- Arenas, P, 1999, Morrenia odorata (Asclepiadaceae), an Edible Plant of the Gran Chaco. Economic Botany Vol. 53. No. 1. pp. 89-97
