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Annona neoulei

H. Rainer

Annonaceae Edible: Fruit

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Description

A tree. It grows 18 m tall. The trunk is 30 cm across. The leaves are 10-27 cm long by 4-14 cm wide. The flowers are green to yellow. The fruit are broadly oval and 3 cm long by 3 cm wide. They are green or yellow.

Edible Uses

The fruit is eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant. It grows between 500-1,000 m above sea level in Bolivia.

Where It Grows

Bolivia*, Peru, South America,

Synonyms

Rollinia microcarpa R. E. Fr.Rollinia ulei Diels

Also Known As

Anuna

References (2)

  • Creed-kanashiro, H., et al, Traditional food system of an Awajun community in Peru. Indigenous Peoples' food systems Chp. 4 (As Rollinia ulei)
  • Kuhnlein, H. V., et al, 2009, Indigenous Peoples' food systems. FAO Rome p 83 (As Rollinia microcarpa)

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