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TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA

Vangueria madagascariensis, Spanish Tamarind

Vangueria madagascariensis

Spanish Tamarind
Family: Rubiaceae
Origin: Africa, Madagascar
Small tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterYellow, orange flowersEdible plantDeciduous plantEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.

The ripe fruit pulp is edible and has a pleasant chocolate-like flavor. It is locally grown, and is generally eaten fresh.

Vangueria madagascariensis can be grown in poor grounds, and can withstand occasional droughts.


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Vangueria madagascariensis, Spanish Tamarind
Vangueria madagascariensis, Spanish Tamarind
Vangueria madagascariensis, Spanish Tamarind
Vangueria madagascariensis, Spanish Tamarind


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