WorldFloraDB - Ochradenus baccatus

Characteristics

A straggling shrub. The branches are slender and greenish-yellow when mature. The leaves are 1-4 cm long by 1-2 mm wide. The flowers are yellowish-green. The are in dense groups at the ends of branches. These are 5-15 cm long. The fruit is a berry 3-5 mm wide. It is white. The seeds are white and 1.5 mm long and kidney shaped.

Life form	perennial
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Growth support	free-standing
Foliage retention	deciduous
Sexuality	hermaphrodite
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Photosynthetic pathway	c3

Environment

It grows in tropical and Mediterranean climate places. A desert shrub. It can grow in arid places.

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Usage

The fruit are sweet and are eaten.

Uses	animal food food gene source material medicinal
Edible	fruits
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