Osteophloeum platyspermum
(Spruce ex A. DC.) Warb.
Ucuubarana
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Description
A tropical tree in the Myristicaceae family, native to tropical regions.
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Distribution
A tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, South America,
Notes
There are about 120 Myristica species. They grow in the tropics.
Synonyms
Iryanthera krukovii A. C. Sm.Myristica platysperma Spruce ex A. DC.Osteophloeum sulcatum LittlePalala platysperma (Spruce ex A. DC.) Kuntze
Also Known As
Caracoli, Ixowahi
References (3)
- (As Myristica platysperma)
- Lopez-Diago, D. & Garcia, N., 2021, Wild edible fruits of Colombia. Biota ColomBiana 22 (2) p 44
- Roa, J. A. G. & Boada, D. S. G., 2018, Fundación para el Fortalecimiento de la Fruticultura y Plantas Alimenticias no Convencionales en Colombia.
