Coussarea spiciformis
C. M. Taylor
Rubiaceae Edible: Fruit
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I. Huamantupa : Universidad Nacional San Antonio Abad de Cusco
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C. Dennis : Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department
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Andrew I. Gallardo : Field Museum of Natural History - Department of Zoology
Description
A tropical tree of the Rubiaceae family.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Amazon, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, South America,
Also Known As
Gapoka, Guinabehue, Nanagoncahue
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.
