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Peperomia denticularis

Dahl

Piperaceae Edible: Leaves

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Andrew I. Gallardo : Field Museum of Natural History - Department of Zoology

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Andrew I. Gallardo : Field Museum of Natural History - Department of Zoology

gbif· cc-by-nc

Andrew I. Gallardo : Field Museum of Natural History - Department of Zoology

Description

A subtropical herb in the Piperaceae family with edible leaves.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are eaten raw.

Traditional Uses

The leaves are eaten raw.

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Distribution

It is a subtropical plant.

Where It Grows

Mexico,

References (1)

  • Pena, F. B., et al, 1998, Los quelites de la Sierra Norte de Puebla, Mexico: Inventory Y Formas de Preparacion. Bol. Soc. Bot. Mexico 62:49-62

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