Neocalyptrocalyx maroniensis
(Benoist) Cornejo & Iltis
Maroni neocalyptrocalyx
Capparaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A tropical tree in the Capparaceae family, native to warm regions.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Guianas, South America, Venezuela,
Synonyms
Capparis maroniensis BenoistCapparis surinamensis J.C.WentNeocalyptrocalyx surinamensis (J. C. Went.) Hutch.
Also Known As
Charvein, Guarray negro
References (1)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 448
