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Coussapoa asperifolia subsp. magnifolia

(Trecul) Akkermans & C. C. Berg.

Cibuero

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Description

Coussapoa asperifolia subsp. magnifolia is a tropical tree in the Urticaceae family found in tropical regions.

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Edible Uses

The pulp of the fruit is eaten.

Traditional Uses

The pulp of the fruit is eaten.

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Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Guyana, South America, Venezuela,

Notes

It has also been put in the family Annonaceae.

Synonyms

Coussapoa cardonae PittierCoussapoa chagresiana A. D. HawkesCoussapoa hypochlora Standl.Coussapoa magnifolia treculCoussapoa magnifolia var. glabrescens Cuatrec.Coussapoa ruizii Klotzsch

References (1)

  • Martin, F. W., et al, 1987, Perennial Edible Fruits of the Tropics. USDA Handbook 642 p 80 (As Coussapoa ruizii)

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