Sacred Seeds Garden

Sacred Seeds Garden, Colombia

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Our project is creating and planting a botanical garden in the Orinoco River basin to conserve the traditional medicinal trees and plants of this region. The project is being done with indigenous guidance as well as a knowledge sharing agreement with Missouri Botanical Gardens in the USA.

43,249 Árboles financiados de 43,229
15,621.1 T CO2 compensado
1,644 Seguidores
febrero 2017

High up in the rain forest canopy the grapefruit-sized fruits of the Pendare or Salivón tree (Parahancornia oblonga) are starting to ripen. The fruits are edibles and the seeds mature in April. The tree prefers wet soils and the shade of other trees. It does not grow in open settings.

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24 feb. 2017
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