Miconia burchellii

Triana

MelastomataceaeFruit
Miconia burchellii
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Miconia burchellii
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Miconia burchellii
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(c) Mauricio Mercadante, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit are 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 tropical tree in the Melastomataceae family bearing small round fruit approximately 5 mm across.

Names & Synonyms

Pixirica

References (1)
  • Peres, M. K., 2011, Diasporos do Cerrado Atrativos para Fauna: Chave Interativa Caracterizacao Visual e Relacoes Ecologicas. Masters thesis. Universidade de Brasilia.

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