Tetrathylacium macrophyllum
Poepp.
Big leaf tetrathylacium
SalicaceaeFruit
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Fruit
The fruit are edible.
Where to Find It
A tropical plant.
Amazon, Andes, Bolivia, Brazil, Central America, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, South America,
How to Identify
A tropical tree in the Salicaceae family, native to tropical regions.
Notes
Also put in the Flacourtiaceae family.
Names & Synonyms
Amuu, Andepacha, Anonilla, Bagahaeimo, Hualcamcuyo, Huallca muyu, Huomo, Imbuchay imburo teiug, Llaja hullahuayo, Manni cachi, Murcielaguero, Perdiz, Punta de lanza, Querema, Tauna, Tutumo, Yerba dulce, Yurep, Yurep naintia
Edmonstonia pacifica Seem.Tetrathylacium costaricense Standl.Tetrathylacium macrophyllum var. pacificum (Seem.) Triana & Planch.Tetrathylacium nutans SleumerTerathylacium pacificum (Seem.) Standl.
References (3)
- Altschul, S.V.R., 1973, Drugs and Foods from Little-known Plants. Notes in Harvard University Herbaria. Harvard Univ. Press. Massachusetts. no. 2933
- Grandtner, M. M., 2008, World Dictionary of Trees. Wood and Forest Science Department. Laval University, Quebec, Qc Canada. (Internet database http://www.wdt.qc.ca)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 661
