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Tournefortia hartwegiana

Steud.

Boraginaceae Edible: Fruit

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(c) Sue Carnahan, some rights reserved (CC BY)

iNaturalist· cc-by

(c) Sue Carnahan, some rights reserved (CC BY)

iNaturalist· cc-by

(c) Sue Carnahan, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Description

A herb or small shrub. It grows 1 m tall. The fruit turn from white to black as they ripen.

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Edible Uses

The fruit are eaten and are enjoyed by children.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Mexico, North America,

Other Information

The fruit are enjoyed by children.

References (1)

  • Yetman, D., 2002, The Guarijios of the Sierra Madre: Hidden People of Northwestern Mexico. University of New Mexico Press. p 184

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