Morrenia grandiflora

Malme

ApocynaceaeFruit
Morrenia grandiflora
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Morrenia grandiflora
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Morrenia grandiflora
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Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department

What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit is eaten.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

South America,

Countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Paraguay, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela

How to Identify

A creeping vine in the Apocynaceae family found in tropical regions.

References (1)
  • Arenas, P, 1999, Morrenia odorata (Asclepiadaceae), an Edible Plant of the Gran Chaco. Economic Botany Vol. 53. No. 1. pp. 89-97

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