Stylogyne cauliflora

(Mart. & Miq.) Mez

Cauliflorous stylogyne

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Stylogyne cauliflora
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit is edible.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

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

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

How to Identify

A tropical shrub in the Primulaceae family bearing cauliflorous fruit (flowers and fruit appearing directly on the stem and branches).

Names & Synonyms

Limoero, Naek, Shambo huayo

Ardisia cauliflora Mart. & Miq.Icacorea laterifolia Mart. & Miq.Tinus cauliflora (Mart. & Miq.) Kuntze
References (1)
  • Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 632

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