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Coussarea resinosa

C. M. Taylor

Resinous coussarea

Rubiaceae Edible: Fruit

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N. Dávila

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C. Dennis : Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department

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N. Dávila

Description

Resinous coussarea is a tropical tree in the Rubiaceae family.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is edible.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Amazon, Andes, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, South America,

Also Known As

Alguru muyu

References (2)

  • Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 173
  • Roa, J. A. G. & Boada, D. S. G., 2018, Fundación para el Fortalecimiento de la Fruticultura y Plantas Alimenticias no Convencionales en Colombia.

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