Coccoloba coronata
Jacq.
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Description
A tropical tree with dark purple fruit.
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Edible Uses
The fruit are eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Colombia, Ecuador, South America*, Venezuela,
Synonyms
Coccoloba caribaea Urb.Coccoloba dioica H. Karst. ex LindauCoccoloba fagifolia Jacq.Coccoloba nitida Desf.Coccoloba novogranatensis LindauCoccoloba pendula Salzm. ex Meisn.Coccoloba virens Lindl.Coccoloba waittii I. M. Johnst.and others
Also Known As
Pi'a yaca
References (3)
- Reis, S. V. and Lipp, F. L., 1982, New Plant Sources for Drugs and Foods from the New York Botanical Garden herbarium. Harvard. p 51
- Roa, J. A. G. & Boada, D. S. G., 2018, Fundación para el Fortalecimiento de la Fruticultura y Plantas Alimenticias no Convencionales en Colombia.
- Torre, de la, L., et al, 2008, Enciclopedia de las Plantas Útiles del Ecuador. Herbario QCA. Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador. p 524
