Margaritopsis albert-smithii

(Standl.) C. M. Taylor

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Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department | GDI 2013-2015

What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit is edible.

It is a tropical plant.

Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, South America, Suriname,

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

A tropical tree in the Rubiaceae family with edible fruit.

Names & Synonyms

Gomancogui, Pichanga, Wimo

Psychotria albert-smithii Standl.

References (1)

Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 382