Hesperomeles goudotiana
(Decne) Killip
Goudot hesperomeles
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Description
A tropical tree in the Rosaceae family, native distribution not fully detailed.
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Edible Uses
The fruit are edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Andes, Colombia*, South America,
Synonyms
Osteomeles goudotiana Decne
Also Known As
Mortino
References (4)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 298
- Kew Plants of the World Online
- Lopez-Diago, D. & Garcia, N., 2021, Wild edible fruits of Colombia. Biota ColomBiana 22 (2) p 49
- Roa, J. A. G. & Boada, D. S. G., 2018, Fundación para el Fortalecimiento de la Fruticultura y Plantas Alimenticias no Convencionales en Colombia.
