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São Caetano melon
Cayaponia espelina
About
Cayaponia espelina, also known as the São Caetano melon, is a plant native to Brazil. It is a diuretic and aids in the treatment of diarrhea and syphilis. The fruits are occasionally eaten by the maned wolf.
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Cayaponia espelina
- Slug
- cayaponia-espelina
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
- Genus
- Cayaponia
- Species
- espelina
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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