Couepia caryophylloides

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What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

Fruit - raw. Juicy and sweet with an apple-like flavour. The globose drupe is around 25mm in diameter.

It is a tropical plant.

Brazil, French Guiana, South America, Suriname,

Countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Paraguay, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela

A tropical tree reaching approximately 25 m tall with fruit 2.5 cm across.

Names & Synonyms

Anaura, Bruinbladige fungu, Égron-anawara, Hoogland-anaura, Okohi

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