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Pradosia mutisii

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Mutis pradosia

Sapotaceae Edible: Fruit

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Pradosia mutisii was a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It was endemic to Colombia.

Description

A tropical tree in the Sapotaceae family.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is edible.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, South America*,

Also Known As

Languapo, Lusumbe, Luzumbe

References (3)

  • 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.
  • Torre, de la, L., et al, 2008, Enciclopedia de las Plantas Útiles del Ecuador. Herbario QCA. Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador. p 574

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