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Sweet fruit bogwood
Siparuna glycycarpa

Family: Siparunaceae


What it is like

A tree.

Also put in the family Monimiaceae.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Brazil, South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Aguariguara-de-igapo Aquariquara-de-igapo, Erva-de-rato, Itauba-preta, Quariquarana, Quariquara-preta

Synonyms

Bracteanthus atlanticus Jangoux; Bracteanthus glycycarpus Ducke;