Aliso de río honey
Tessaria integrifolia
A dark honey from aliso de río, a shrub or small tree of the daisy family that is the first to colonise sandbars and banks of the Paraná River. Its colour ranges from amber to dark amber.
- Origin
- Argentina (middle Paraná and Paraná Delta)
- Colour
- 110 mm · amber
- Plant
- Tessaria integrifolia · Tessaria →
Colour varies by year and place; the value given is typical.
Aliso de río spreads so fast that it is one of the first woody plants on newly formed islands in the Paraná.
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