Arachis lignosa
(Chodat & Hassl.) Krapov. & W. C. Greg.
Fabaceae Edible: Seeds?
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Description
A herbaceous member of the bean family (Fabaceae) found in tropical regions.
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Edible Uses
Seeds are potentially edible, though confirmation is needed.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Brazil, South America,
Synonyms
Arachis marginata var. lignosa (Chodat & Hassl.) A. Chev.Arachis prostrata var. lignosa Chodat & Hassl.
References (1)
- Bortolotto, I. M., et al, 2018, Lista preliminar das plantas alimenticias nativas de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil. Iheringia, Serie Botanica, Porto Alegre, 73 (supl.):101-116
