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Pentagonia sp.

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Description

A tropical shrub or small tree in the Rubiaceae family with edible seeds and fruit.

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Edible Uses

Both the seeds and fruit are edible.

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

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