Lecointea peruviana
Standl. ex J. F. Macbr.
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Description
A tropical tree in the legume family (Fabaceae) found in South America.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, South America,
Also Known As
Genipapo-da-mata, Guayo blanco, Oracuuba, Ununtaremoncahue
References (1)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 344
