Calyptranthes variabilis
O. Berg.
Myrtaceae Edible: Plant - flavouring
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Description
A tree. It keeps its leaves throughout the year. It grows 408 m tall. The trunk is 20-30 cm across.
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Edible Uses
The plant is used as a flavouring.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, South America, Uruguay,
Synonyms
Chytraculia variabilis (O. Berg) Kuntze
Also Known As
Craveiro-do-campo, Cravo-do-campo
References (1)
- Seidemann J., 2005, World Spice Plants. Economic Usage, Botany, Taxonomy. Springer. p 76
