Clidemia anisophylla

DC.

Melastomataceae

+ Synonyms

Clidemia biformis Gleason

Leandra anisophylla Cogn.

Oxymeris anisophylla (DC.) Triana

Common Name:

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General Information

Clidemia anisophylla is a shrub.
The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food. It is said to be occasionally cultivated for its edible fruit[

317

Title: Mansfeld's Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Plants
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Website: http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:4292127278597336
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Description: Terse details of a huge range of useful plants.

Known Hazards

None known

Botanical References

Range

S. America - the Guyanas.

Habitat

Not known

Properties

Edibility Rating
Habit	Shrub
Height	0.00 m
Cultivation Status	Cultivated, Wild

Cultivation Details

Not known

Edible Uses

Fruit - raw[

317

Title: Mansfeld's Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Plants
Publication
Author
Website: http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:4292127278597336
Publisher
Year: 0
ISBN
Description: Terse details of a huge range of useful plants.

Medicinal

None known

Other Uses

None known

Propagation

Seed -

Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2024-11-25. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Clidemia+anisophylla>

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