Curupira tefeensis
G. A. Black
Olacaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A tropical tree in the Olacaceae family.
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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
Amazon, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, South America,
Also Known As
Castanha, Curupira
References (2)
- Kermath, B. M., et al, 2014, Food Plants in the Americas: A survey of the domesticated, cultivated and wild plants used for Human food in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean. On line draft. p 282
- Kew Plants of the World Online