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Matayba camptoneura

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Bent nerve matayba

Sapindaceae Edible: Fruit

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Description

A tropical tree in the soapberry family (Sapindaceae) that produces edible fruit.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, Central America, Costa Rica, Guianas, South America, Venezuela,

Synonyms

Matayba reducta Steyerm.

Also Known As

Gawwetri, Kulishiri, Tonado, Toron-yek

References (1)

  • Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 384

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