Inga pilosa
L. Uribe
Uribe inga
Fabaceae Edible: Fruit, Aril
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Description
A tropical tree in the Fabaceae (legume) family native to tropical regions.
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Edible Uses
Both the fruit and aril are edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Bolivia, Colombia, Peru, South America, Venezuela,
References (2)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 324
- Roa, J. A. G. & Boada, D. S. G., 2018, Fundación para el Fortalecimiento de la Fruticultura y Plantas Alimenticias no Convencionales en Colombia.