Stylogyne serpentina
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Serpentine stylogyne
PrimulaceaeFruit
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C. Dennis : Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department
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C. F. Vriesendorp : Field Museum of Natural History - Action Center
C. F. Vriesendorp : Field Museum of Natural History - Action Center
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Mendkhuu Enkhbayar : Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department
Mendkhuu Enkhbayar : Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department
What to Eat
Edible parts: Fruit
The fruit are cooked and used to make a drink.
Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant.
Amazon, Andes, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, South America*,
How to Identify
A tropical shrub in the Primulaceae family. The fruit are cooked and used to make a drink.
Names & Synonyms
Huapidiqui, Naquindo, Toche
Stylogyne gentryi Lundell
References (2)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 633
- Torre, de la, L., et al, 2008, Enciclopedia de las Plantas Útiles del Ecuador. Herbario QCA. Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador. p 463
