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.;