Psychotria prunifolia
(Kunth) Steyerm.
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Description
A tropical shrub in the Rubiaceae family with small fruit approximately 7 mm across.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Brazil, South America,
Synonyms
Cephaelis microcephala Willd. ex Schult.Cephaelis prunifolia KunthPsychotria xanthocephala Mull.Arg.Tapogomea prunifolia (Kunth) Poir.Uragoga fuscostipulata KuntzeUragoga microcephala (Willd. ex Schult.) KuntzeUragoga prunifolia (Kunth) KuntzeUragoga xanthocephala (Mull.Arg.) Kuntze
Also Known As
Erva-de-rato
References (1)
- Peres, M. K., 2011, Diasporos do Cerrado Atrativos para Fauna: Chave Interativa Caracterizacao Visual e Relacoes Ecologicas. Masters thesis. Universidade de Brasilia.