Morisonia oblongifolia
Britton
Oblong leaf morisonia
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Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department
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Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department
Description
A tropical tree in the Capparaceae family.
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Edible Uses
The fruit and seeds are edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Bolivia, Brazil, Central America, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, South America, Venezuela,
Also Known As
Etohashikuihi, Micha, Pintana negra
References (3)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 421
- 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.
