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Kallstroemia tribuloides

(Mart.) STeud.

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Description

A shrub. The flowers are pale orange. The leaves have leaflets along the stalk. These are in opposite pairs.

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Edible Uses

The fruit are eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Brazil, Paraguay, South America,

Other Information

The ripe fruit are loved by children.

References (1)

  • Polini, G., et al, Useful and edible plants of Paraguay Region of Chaco. p 140

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