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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

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