Chrysochlamys weberbaueri
Engl.
Ciruela del Monte
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Mendkhuu Enkhbayar : Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department
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Mendkhuu Enkhbayar : Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department
Description
A tropical shrub or small tree in the family Clusiaceae, growing at elevations above 500 m.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
A tropical plant. It grows above 500 m above sea level.
Where It Grows
Amazon, Andes, Bolivia, Brazil, Central America, Colombia, Ecuador, Guianas, Guyana, Panama, Peru, South America, Venezuela,
Also Known As
Icaine, Wacamiyek, Yunkip
References (4)
- Altschul, S.V.R., 1973, Drugs and Foods from Little-known Plants. Notes in Harvard University Herbaria. Harvard Univ. Press. Massachusetts. no. 2865
- Kew Plants of the World Online
- Lopez-Diago, D. & Garcia, N., 2021, Wild edible fruits of Colombia. Biota ColomBiana 22 (2) p 35
- Roa, J. A. G. & Boada, D. S. G., 2018, Fundación para el Fortalecimiento de la Fruticultura y Plantas Alimenticias no Convencionales en Colombia.