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Guatteria scandens

Family: Annonaceae


What it is like

A woody climber. It can be 20 m long. The fruit are in bunches of 25-40. The ripen to a dark red or black. The fruit is 13-17 mm long by 7-9 mm wide.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in rainforests near creeks.

Countries/locations it is found in

Brazil, Guyana, South America, Suriname


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


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