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Quiina grandifolia

Mildbr.

Peru quiina

Ochnaceae Edible: Fruit

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Description

A tropical tree in the Ochnaceae family native to Peru.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is edible.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Ecuador, Peru, South America,

Also Known As

Nangewe

References (1)

  • Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 559

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