Peritassa mexiae

A. C. Sm.

Saputa do rio

CelastraceaeFruit
Peritassa mexiae
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Peritassa mexiae
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Peritassa mexiae
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit is eaten.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

Brazil, South America,

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

How to Identify

A woody climbing vine in the Celastraceae family found in tropical regions. The fruit is edible.

References (1)
  • www.colecionandofrutas.org

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