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Coussarea dulcifolia

D. A. Neill, Ceron & C. M. Taylor

Rubiaceae Edible: Leaves - drink

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I. Huamantupa : Universidad Nacional San Antonio Abad de Cusco

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Mendkhuu Enkhbayar : Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department

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Chloe Takala : Field Museum of Natural History - Department of Zoology

Description

A tropical tree in the Rubiaceae family.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are prepared as a drink.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Amazon, Ecuador, South America,

References (1)

  • Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 171

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