Miconia cf theaezans
(Bonpl.) Cogn.
Turumba
Melastomataceae Edible: Fruit
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John Maresh
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Holger Beck
Description
A tropical shrub in the Melastomataceae family.
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Edible Uses
The fruit are eaten fresh.
Traditional Uses
The fruit are eaten fresh.
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Ecuador, South America,
References (1)
- Van den Eynden, V., et al, 2003, Wild Foods from South Ecuador. Economic Botany 57(4): 576-603
