Quiina rhytidopus
Tul.
Wrinkled quiina
Ochnaceae Edible: Fruit
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The New York Botanical Garden
Description
A tropical tree in the Ochnaceae family.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, South America, Suriname, Venezuela,
Synonyms
Quiina micrantha Tul.
References (3)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 559
- 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.