Psychotria prunifolia
(Kunth) Steyerm.
RubiaceaeFruit
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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,
How to Identify
A tropical shrub in the Rubiaceae family with small fruit approximately 7 mm across.
Names & Synonyms
Erva-de-rato
Cephaelis microcephala Willd. ex Schult.Cephaelis prunifolia KunthPsychotria xanthocephala Mull.Arg.Tapogomea prunifolia (Kunth) Poir.Uragoga fuscostipulata KuntzeUragoga microcephala (Willd. ex Schult.) KuntzeUragoga prunifolia (Kunth) KuntzeUragoga xanthocephala (Mull.Arg.) Kuntze
References (1)
- Peres, M. K., 2011, Diasporos do Cerrado Atrativos para Fauna: Chave Interativa Caracterizacao Visual e Relacoes Ecologicas. Masters thesis. Universidade de Brasilia.