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Vanilla palmarum

(Salzm. ex Lindl.) Lindl.

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Description

An orchid vine native to tropical regions, producing edible fruit.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Brazil, Colombia, South America,

Synonyms

Epidendrum palmarum Salzm. ex Lindl.Vanilla lindmaniana Kraenzl.Vanilla palmarum var. grandifolia Cogn.

Also Known As

Baunilha-de-acuri

References (2)

  • 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
  • Roa, J. A. G. & Boada, D. S. G., 2018, Fundación para el Fortalecimiento de la Fruticultura y Plantas Alimenticias no Convencionales en Colombia.

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