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| Common names: | Brazilian pepper tree (English) |
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| Description: | Small to medium-sized tree, to 8 m. Branches not pendulous. Leaves pinnate; leaflets 5-13, oblong, acuminate. Fruit red, turning purple. |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Native of Brazil; widely cultivated in warm regions and naturalised in some parts of the world. |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Content last updated: | Wednesday 24 October 2007 |
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