Pouteria beaurepairei

(Glaz. & Raunk.) Baehni

Guaquapari

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What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit are eaten.

It is a tropical plant.

Brazil*, South America,

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

A tree. It grows 7-15 m tall. The leaves are in loose clusters and are 5-15 cm long by 2-5 cm wide. The fruit are greenish white to yellowish brown.

Names & Synonyms

Batata, Boitata, Cuquinha, Guapiva

Labatia beaurepairei Engl.Lucuma beaurepairei Glaz. & Raunk.Pseudolabatia beaurepairei (Glaz. & Raunk.) Aubrev.

References (2)

Brack, P., et al, 2020, Frutas nativas do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil: riqueza e potencial alimentício. Native fruits of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil: richness and potential as food. Rodriguésia 71: e03102018
www.colecionandofrutas.org