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Araujia plumosa

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

Schlechter

Common Names

• Sajik (Manxuj)

Geographical Habitats

• N. Argentina
• Bolivia
• Brazil
• Paraguay

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

• Jan-May (Argentina)
• Aug-Apr (Bolivia)

Fruiting Times

• Sep (Bolivia)

High-climbing glabrous twiner. Leaves to 80mm x 60mm. Yellow-white flowers, corolla to 9mm x 5mm. Fleshy pear shaped green fruit with longitudinal ridges ripening brown.

Fruit cooked & eaten

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• OBZ