Vanilla palmarum

(Salzm. ex Lindl.) Lindl.

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What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit is eaten.

It is a tropical plant.

Brazil, Colombia, South America,

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

An orchid vine native to tropical regions, producing edible fruit.

Names & Synonyms

Baunilha-de-acuri

Epidendrum palmarum Salzm. ex Lindl.Vanilla lindmaniana Kraenzl.Vanilla palmarum var. grandifolia Cogn.

References (2)

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
Roa, J. A. G. & Boada, D. S. G., 2018, Fundación para el Fortalecimiento de la Fruticultura y Plantas Alimenticias no Convencionales en Colombia.