Solanum grandiflorum var. macrocarpum
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Summary
Source: WikipediaSolanum grandiflorum is a species of evergreen tree or treelet in the family Solanaceae. It is native to the wet lowland forests of the Amazon Basin; currently reported in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru at 150–1600 meters above sea level.
Description
A tropical tree in the nightshade family (Solanaceae) bearing edible fruit.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Bolivia, Paraguay, South America,
References (2)
- JSTOR
- Reis, S. V. and Lipp, F. L., 1982, New Plant Sources for Drugs and Foods from the New York Botanical Garden herbarium. Harvard. p 272