Pouteria krukovii
(A. C. Sm.) Baehni
Krukoff pouteria
Sapotaceae Edible: Fruit
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Summary
Source: WikipediaPouteria krukovii is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is found in Brazil and Peru.
Description
A tropical tree in the sapodilla family (Sapotaceae), with edible fruit.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Amazon, Brazil, Central America, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Peru, South America,
Synonyms
Lucuma krukovii A. C. Sm.
Also Known As
Abiurana, Abiurana-balata, Caimitillo, Maparajuba
References (2)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 527
- Roa, J. A. G. & Boada, D. S. G., 2018, Fundación para el Fortalecimiento de la Fruticultura y Plantas Alimenticias no Convencionales en Colombia.
