Byrsonima arthropoda
A. Juss.
Moreciba
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Description
A medium-sized tropical tree in the Malpighiaceae family, growing 3-7 m tall, with edible fruit.
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Bolivia, Brazil, Central America, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guyana, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, South America, Venezuela,
Synonyms
Byrsonima adenophylla Triana & Planch.Byrsonima indorum S. MooreByrsonima schultesiana Cuatrec.
Also Known As
Canjicao.
References (3)
- Bortolotto, I. M., et al, 2018, Lista preliminar das plantas alimenticias nativas de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil. Iheringia, Serie Botanica, Porto Alegre, 73 (supl.):101-116
- Kew Plants of the World On line
- www.colecionandofrutas.org
