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Arachis villosulicarpa
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Arachis villosulicarpa is a perennial peanut species, which is cultivated by indigenous people in Mato Grosso, a state of Brazil. Its wild progenitor is thought to be Arachis pietrarellii. Although it is related to the common peanut, Arachis hypogaea, it was separately domesticated: A. villosulicarpa is diploid, whereas A. hypogaea is tetraploid.
- Family
- Fabaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Arachis villosulicarpa
- Slug
- arachis-villosulicarpa
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Arachis
- Species
- villosulicarpa
- Wikidata QID
- Q2880880
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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