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Perebea humilis

C. C. Berg

Low perebea

Moraceae Edible: Fruit

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

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Mendkhuu Enkhbayar : Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department

Description

A tropical tree in the fig family (Moraceae) native to tropical regions. The fruit is the edible portion.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru, South America,

Also Known As

Chimi, Chimiqua, Kusumnash

References (1)

  • Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 489

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