Helicostylis tovarensis
(Klotzsch & H. Karst.) C. C. Berg
Tovar helicostylis
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Description
A tropical tree in the Moraceae family.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Amazon, Andes, Bolivia, Central America, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, South America, Venezuela,
Synonyms
Helicostylis urophylla Standl.Olmedia boyacana Standl.Olmedia tovarensis Klotzsch & H.Karst.
Also Known As
Chini, Chumi, Naranjo, Pugande teiug, Puegunde, Puegundillo, Venenillo
References (4)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 295
- Kew Plants of the World Online
- 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 451