Dovyalis hybr
Tropical apricot
Salicaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A tropical tree that is a hybrid between Dovyalis hebecarpa and Dovyalis abyssinica, one of approximately 22 Dovyalis species.
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Edible Uses
The fruit are edible.
Distribution
A tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Brazil, North America, USA,
Notes
There are about 22 Dovyalis species. Also put in the Flacourtiaceae family.
References (1)
- Cavalcante, I., et al, 2005, Physical and Chemical Characterization of Dovyalis Fruits. International Journal of Fruit Science. 5(4):39-46
