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.