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Cordia taguahyensis

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Aquaratinga

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Description

A shrub or small tree in the Boraginaceae family, growing 3-6 m tall in tropical regions.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is edible.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Brazil, South America,

Synonyms

Cordia amplifolia A. DC.Cordia domestica Bouton ex Bojer

Also Known As

Baba-de-boi, Grao-de-galo, Grayure-gre-nego

References (2)

  • Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 163
  • www.colecionandofrutas.org

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