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What's this Plant?

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[–] bot@mander.xyz 6 points 1 month ago

Automatic identification via PlantNet summary

Most likely match: Duranta erecta L.

Common name Scientific name Likeliness
Golden dewdrops Duranta erecta 90.75 %
Climbing Bittersweet Celastrus scandens 0.80 %
Espino Duranta mutisii 0.37 %
/ Solanum glaucescens 0.28 %
/ Citharexylum donnell-smithii 0.18 %

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[–] deegeese@sopuli.xyz 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Think the bot is right. Leaves and berries are toxic.

[–] MeowerMisfit817@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago (2 children)
[–] deegeese@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] MeowerMisfit817@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I can't see the bot's message.

[–] Sal@mander.xyz 2 points 1 month ago (2 children)

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[–] MeowerMisfit817@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Yes, now I can see them! Thanks!

[–] Sal@mander.xyz 1 points 1 month ago
[–] MeowerMisfit817@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

Let me try.

[–] deegeese@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] MeowerMisfit817@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

No, I didn't. But I entered their profile to see their answer. Kinda looks like a Citharexylum donnell-smithii or a Climbing Bittersweet.

[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] MeowerMisfit817@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I can't find any pictures of unripe pitangas around to confirm it :(

[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

In various stages of ripeness:

Acerola, similar but nowhere near as tasty fruit:

Looking at the leaves, I'll go with neither of them.