Coccoloba ochreolata
Wedd.
Ocrea seagrape
Polygonaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A small tropical tree in the Polygonaceae family, producing edible fruit.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Bolivia, Brazil, South America, Venezuela,
Also Known As
Cipo, Conjiquinha, Costella-da-vaca, Pata de ciervo, Uveira-do-mato
References (1)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 148