Racemose hedyosmum
Hedyosmum racemosum

Family: Chloranthaceae

What it is like

A tree.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Andes, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, South America, Venezuela

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves - tea

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Canutillo, Espejuelo, Granizo, Itacopa, Pito, Silva-silva

Synonyms

Hedyosmum bolivianum Cordem.; Hedyosmum glabratum Kunth; Hedyosmum glaucum (Ruiz & Pav.) C. Cordem.; Hedyosmum huilense Cuatrec.; Hedyosmum integrum Cordem.; Hedyosmum llanorum Cuatrec.; Tafalla integra (Cordem.) Kuntze; Tafalla racemosa Ruiz & Pav.;