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Faramea picinguabae

M. Gomes

Picinguaba

Rubiaceae Edible: Fruit

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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The New York Botanical Garden

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Description

A slow-growing tropical shrub in the Rubiaceae family that grows 40 cm to 3 m tall and forms clumps, found in tropical regions.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Brazil, South America,

Cultivation

It is slow growing.

References (1)

  • www.colecionandofrutas.org

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