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Conceveiba martiana

Baill.

Martius conceveiba

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Description

A tropical tree in the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae).

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Edible Uses

The fruit is edible.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, South America, Venezuela,

Synonyms

Alchornea martiana (Baill.) Müll.Arg.Conceveiba megalophylla Müll.Arg.Conceveibastrum martianum (Baill.) Pax & K.Hoffm.

Also Known As

Aimeyu, A-ou-merou, Areiera-branca, Caspi topa, Palo de mataguero, Palo de montaguaro, Sacha sapote

References (3)

  • Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 153
  • Kew Plants of the World On line
  • Roa, J. A. G. & Boada, D. S. G., 2018, Fundación para el Fortalecimiento de la Fruticultura y Plantas Alimenticias no Convencionales en Colombia.

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