genipa การใช้

• The ten species from Madagascar, originally described by Drake, are referred to as " Genipa sensu"
• Most authors today restrict " Genipa " to the New World species, transferring the Old World species to other genera.
• They paint their bodies with a dye made from " Genipa americana ", the berry of a species of genip tree.
• Many indigenous peoples of Central and South America paint Jagua Tattoos, or designs with " Genipa americana " juice on their bodies.
• He relates that the fish was extracted after external and internal application of the juice from a Xagua plant ( believed to be a name for " Genipa americana " ).
• Altogether, a mere 3 species are nowadays included in " Genipa "; even of the Neotropical taxa, many are now included in the widespread and variable " G . americana ".
• Adults of both sexes feed at over-ripe fruits of mango, Guazuma and Genipa, but have also been observed feeding on the nectar of " Vochysia " and " Paullinia " flowers.