General Information
Name Naranjilla
Scientific Name Solanum quitoense
Description Naranjilla in Ecuador or lulo in Colombia, is a subtropical perennial plant from northwestern South America. The fruit has a citrus flavour, sometimes described as a combination of rhubarb and lime. The juice of the naranjilla is green and is often used as a drink. [Wikipedia]
Primary ID FOOD00789
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Classification
Group Fruits
Sub-Group Tropical fruits
Taxonomy
Lineage Superkingdom: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Viridiplantae
Phylum: Streptophyta
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Subfamily: Solanoideae
Tribe: Solaneae
Genus: Solanum
ITIS ID 30475
Wikipedia ID Solanum_quitoense
Composition
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References
Content Reference — U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. 2008. USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 21. Nutrient Data Laboratory Home Page.