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Mollinedia pachysandra

Perkins

Red capiximba

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Description

A tropical shrub in the Monimiaceae family with edible fruit. The fruit should only be eaten in small amounts as it may cause diarrhoea.

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Edible Uses

The fruit can be eaten in small amounts.

Traditional Uses

The fruit can be eaten in small amounts. It can cause diarrhoea.

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Known Hazards

The fruit can cause diarrhoea.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Brazil, South America,

References (1)

  • www.colecionandofrutas.org

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