Naucleopsis concinna
(Strandl.) C. C. Berg
Elegant naucleopsis
Moraceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A tropical tree in the Moraceae family found in tropical lowlands.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant. It grows in the tropical lowlands.
Where It Grows
Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, South America,
Synonyms
Perebea concinna Standl.
Also Known As
Capinuri de altura, Llanchama, Nana
References (5)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 441
- 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 567
- Kew Plants of the World Online
- Roa, J. A. G. & Boada, D. S. G., 2018, Fundación para el Fortalecimiento de la Fruticultura y Plantas Alimenticias no Convencionales en Colombia.
- Vasquez, R. and Gentry, A. H., 1989, Use and Misuse of Forest-harvested Fruits in the Iquitos Area. Conservation Biology 3(4): 350f
