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Cyphomandra uniloba

Rusby

Solanaceae Edible: Fruit ?

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Description

A large shrub in the nightshade family found in tropical regions.

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Distribution

A tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Bolivia, Peru, South America,

Notes

There are about 30 Cyphomandra species.

Synonyms

Solanum unilobum (Rusby) Bohs

References (2)

  • Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 6:90. 1896
  • USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN). [Online Database] National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Available: www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/econ.pl (10 April 2000)

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