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Ribes rugosum

Coville & Rose

Grossulariaceae Edible: Fruit

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Description

A tropical shrub in the gooseberry family (Grossulariaceae), native to tropical regions.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is edible.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Mexico,

Also Known As

Capulincillo

References (1)

  • Segura, S., et al, 2018, The edible fruit species in Mexico. Genet Resour Crop Evol (2018) 65:1767–1793

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