Arachis tuberosa

Bong ex Benth.

FabaceaeSeeds/Nuts

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What to Eat

Edible parts: Seeds?

Seeds are potentially edible, though further documentation is needed.

It is a tropical plant.

Brazil, South America,

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

A herbaceous plant in the bean family (Fabaceae) native to tropical regions.

References (1)

Bortolotto, I. M., et al, 2018, Lista preliminar das plantas alimenticias nativas de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil. Iheringia, Serie Botanica, Porto Alegre, 73 (supl.):101-116