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Casearia paranaensis

Sleumer

Curucuiba

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Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department | GDI 2013-2015

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Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department | GDI 2013-2015

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Description

A tropical shrub in the Salicaceae family, typically growing 2-4 m tall, though reaching up to 15 m tall in forest conditions.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is edible.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Brazil*, South America,

References (2)

  • Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 107
  • www.colecionandofrutas.org

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