Tabernaemontana laeta

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What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit, Caution

Fruit can be eaten, but should only be consumed in small amounts.

It is a tropical plant.

Brazil, South America,

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

A small tropical tree in the Apocynaceae family, growing 3–10 m tall, with edible fruit.

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Tabernaemontana laeta is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is found in Brazil.

Names & Synonyms

Peschiera breviflora (Mull.Arg.) Miers and others

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