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Marlierea suborbicularis

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Suborbicular marlierea

Myrtaceae Edible: Fruit

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Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department | NSF/Mellon - GPI

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Description

A tropical tree in the myrtle family (Myrtaceae) that produces edible fruit.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Amazon, South America, Venezuela,

References (1)

  • Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 384

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