Sageretia elegans
(Kunth) Brongn
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Description
Sageretia elegans is a climbing plant in the family Rhamnaceae native to tropical regions.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, North America, South America,
Synonyms
Gouania lehmannii Hieron.Rhamnus elegans KunthSageretia lehmannii Radlk.Sageretia salamensis Loes.
Also Known As
Agraz silvestre, Shis bolom, Techalo
References (4)
- Reis, S. V. and Lipp, F. L., 1982, New Plant Sources for Drugs and Foods from the New York Botanical Garden herbarium. Harvard. p 172
- Roa, J. A. G. & Boada, D. S. G., 2018, Fundación para el Fortalecimiento de la Fruticultura y Plantas Alimenticias no Convencionales en Colombia.
- Segura, S., et al, 2018, The edible fruit species in Mexico. Genet Resour Crop Evol (2018) 65:1767–1793
- www.colecionandofrutas.org
