Clavija cf repanda
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Naranjilla
PrimulaceaeFruit
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Rapid Reference Collection (RRC) | Field Museum of Natural History - Keller Science Action Center
Rapid Reference Collection (RRC) | Field Museum of Natural History - Keller Science Action Center
What to Eat
Edible parts: Fruit
The fruit are eaten raw.
Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant.
Ecuador, South America,
How to Identify
A tropical plant in the Primulaceae family (sometimes placed in Theophrastaceae), with edible fruit.
Notes
It has also been put in the family Theophrastaceae.
References (1)
- Van den Eynden, V., et al, 2003, Wild Foods from South Ecuador. Economic Botany 57(4): 576-603