Arachnothryx reflexa
(Benth.) Planch.
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Description
A tropical shrub in the Rubiaceae family that grows 2-3 m tall.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Colombia, Ecuador, South America,
Synonyms
Arachnothryx inconstans (Standl.) BorhidiArachnothryx reflexa var. breviloba Steyerm.Arachnothryx reflexa var. calycina Steyerm.Arachnothryx reflexa var. glandulifera Steyerm.Arachnothryx reflexa var. inconstans (Standl.) Steyerm.Arachnothryx reflexa var. meridensis Steyerm.Arachnothryx reflexa var. trichotoma (Standl.) Steyerm.Rondeletia caracasana Standl. ex KnuthRondeletia inconstans Standl.Rondeletia orthoneura K. Schum. & K. KrauseRondeletia orthoneura var. angustior K. Schum. & K. KrauseRondeletia reflexa Benth.Rondeletia trichotoma Standl.
Also Known As
Mocillo
References (1)
- Barfod, A. S. & Kvist, L. P., 1996, Comparative Ethnobotanical Studies of the Amerindian Groups in Coastal Ecuador. The Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters. p 79 (As Acanthothryx inconstans)