Saurauia ursina
Triana & Planch
Dulumoco saurauia
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Description
A tropical tree in the kiwifruit family (Actinidiaceae) grown for its fruit.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Colombia, Ecuador, South America,
Synonyms
Saurauia ursina f. strigosa Buscal
Also Known As
Dulumoco saurauia, Huevo de gallo, Moco, Moquillo, Platanillo, Zungana
References (2)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 587
- Roa, J. A. G. & Boada, D. S. G., 2018, Fundación para el Fortalecimiento de la Fruticultura y Plantas Alimenticias no Convencionales en Colombia.