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Urucu

Bixa orellana

Photo by Cris
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Field Notes

Description:

Reino: Plantae
Divisão: Magnoliophyta
Classe: Magnoliopsida
Ordem: Malvales
Família: Bixaceae
Género: Bixa

Habitat:

América Tropical.
Europa
África

Notes:

Usos = Culinária, cosmética, medicina.

Reference Links:

Urucu (planta) – Wikipédia, a enciclopédia livre

Species ID Suggestions

Urucun

Bixa orellana

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Cris
Obrigada Sckel.
Photographed
PublishedJuly 12, 2013

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