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Bonpland hedyosmum
Hedyosmum bonplandianum

Family: Chloranthaceae


What it is like

A tree.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Central America, Colombia, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Panama, South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves - drink


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Almizcle, Canelo, Colchon de pobre, Gallinazo, Grazino, Guayusa, Lloron, Palma del desierto, Planta del soldado, Rapabarbo blanco, Silba-silba, Silva-silva

Synonyms

Hedyosmum callososerratum Oerst.; Tafallaea bonplandiana (Kunth) Kuntze; Tafallaea calloserrata (Oerst.) Kuntze;