Aniba parviflora
(Meisn.) Mez
Macacaporanga
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Description
A tree. It grows 15-30 m tall. The trunk can be 30-100 cm across. The trunk is straight and the bark is yellowish-brown.
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Edible Uses
The bark and wood are used as a spice or flavouring.
Traditional Uses
The bark and wood are used as a spice or flavouring.
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Amazon, Brazil, South America,
Synonyms
Aniba fragrans DuckeAydendron parviflorum Meisn.
References (1)
- Seidemann J., 2005, World Spice Plants. Economic Usage, Botany, Taxonomy. Springer. p 43 (As Aniba fragrans)