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Distribution and ecology<br />

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In the New World tropics: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica,<br />

Ecuador, Guatemala, México, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Perú, and Venezuela.<br />

Introduced in the Old World tropics: Australia, Fiji, French Overseas Territory <strong>of</strong><br />

New Caledonia, French Polynesia in the Society Islands, India, Indonesia, South<br />

Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Uganda, and the United States (O'ahu, Hawaii).<br />

Growing in shrubs, trees or trailing on the ground in secondary successional<br />

areas, along the edges <strong>of</strong> semideciduous to deciduous, dry to moist tropical<br />

forests, both inland and near the seashore, 0-2800 m. Flowering and fruiting<br />

throughout the year.<br />

Vernacular names<br />

Baleeya'il an its'aamal (México), Chilicayotillo (Guatemala), granada (México),<br />

granada de zorro (México), mburuciuja (Argentina), moquillo (Guatemala), nonbo<br />

cimarron (Perú), norbito (Perú), and parchita de culebra (Venezuela).<br />

Additional specimens examined<br />

Argentina. –CATAMARCA: Sierra de Ancasti (Falda E), entre El Alto & el<br />

dique de Coyogasta, 950 m, Hunziker & Cocucci 17284 (F, NY). –CHACO:<br />

Fontana, Meyer 13313 (US); Fontana, Meyer 2634 (F); Colonia Benítez, Schulz<br />

533 (B); Colonia Benítez, Schulz 534 (B). –CORRIENTES: Dep. Lavalle, Ruta<br />

27 & Río Santa Lucía, Caceres, Caponio, Schinini & Urbani 309 (F); Dep.<br />

Capital, Molina Punta, Schinini 4429 (G); Dep. Capital, Santa Catalina, Harrola<br />

931 (GH); Ituzaingó, Rincón Ombú Chico, Krapovickas, Cristobal, Schinini &

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