Canal, Guilherme Bravim
Péres, Marcello Zatta
de Almeida, Francine Alves Nogueira
Araújo, Maurício dos Santos
de Oliveira, Jéssica Tetzner
Santos, Jônatas Gomes
de Souza, Gilza Barcelos
da Silva Ferreira, Marcia Flores
Alexandre, Rodrigo Sobreira
Ferreira, Adésio
Funding for this research was provided by:
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (001)
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (2024/01868)
Article History
Received: 19 February 2025
Accepted: 14 May 2025
First Online: 26 September 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: We confirm that we have complied with all the necessary regulations for this type of research.
: The authors declare that all collections of E. edulis were conducted on private properties with prior authorization from the respective landowners. Furthermore, all sampling activities were formally authorized by the Brazilian Ministry of the Environment through the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (ICMBio), under the SISBIO system. It is important to emphasize that these activities were carried out exclusively for scientific purposes.