Ameixa Do Peru
Bunchosia armeniaca
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Basic Information
Family: Malpighiaceae
Genus: bunchosia
Plant ID (slug): bunchosia-armeniaca
Numeric ID: 24903
USDA Hardiness: Coming soon
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Bunchosia armeniaca is a. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.
Distribution
S. America - Brazil, Andes.
Habitats
Cultivated Beds;
Edible Uses
Fruit - raw or cooked[46, 97]. A creamy sweet pulp[61].
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Bunchosia armeniaca Ameixa Do Peru