Exellodendron barbatum

(Ducke) Prance

ChrysobalanaceaeFruit
Exellodendron barbatum
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Exellodendron barbatum
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Exellodendron barbatum
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit is edible.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

Brazil, Guianas, South America, Suriname,

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

How to Identify

A tropical tree in the Chrysobalanaceae family.

Names & Synonyms

Inambumira, Kleinbladige rode kwepi

Parinari barbata Ducke
References (1)
  • Kermath, B. M., et al, 2014, Food Plants in the Americas: A survey of the domesticated, cultivated and wild plants used for Human food in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean. On line draft. p 363

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