Dilodendron costaricense
(Radlk.) A. H. Gentry & Steyerm.
Costa Rica dilodendron
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Description
A tropical tree of the Sapindaceae family.
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Edible Uses
The seeds and fruit are edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Andes, Central America, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, South America, Venezuela,
Synonyms
Dipterodendron costaricense Radlk.
Also Known As
Guavino, Harino, Iguano, Jarino, Loro, Lupinsaca, Tamarindo de monte, Zorro
References (5)
- Grandtner, M. M., 2008, World Dictionary of Trees. Wood and Forest Science Department. Laval University, Quebec, Qc Canada. (Internet database http://www.WDT.QC.ca)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 200
- Kew Plants of the World Online
- Lopez-Diago, D. & Garcia, N., 2021, Wild edible fruits of Colombia. Biota ColomBiana 22 (2) p 50
- Roa, J. A. G. & Boada, D. S. G., 2018, Fundación para el Fortalecimiento de la Fruticultura y Plantas Alimenticias no Convencionales en Colombia.
