Annona neochrysocarpa
H. Rainer
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Description
A tree. It grows 5-6 m tall. It is covered with brown hairs. The leaves are 32-35 cm long by 16-18 cm wide. They are papery. The fruit is a flattened round shape and black with yellow hairs. It is 3-3.5 cm across.
Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant. It grows in secondary forest in Peru between 250-300 m altitude.
Where It Grows
Amazon, Peru, South America,
Synonyms
Rollinia chrysocarpa P. Maas & Westra
References (1)
- Maas, P. J. M., et al, 1992, Rollinia, Flora Neotropica Vol. 57. p 78 (As Rollinia chrysocarpa)
