Sorocea sprucei
(Baill.) J. F. Macbr.
MoraceaeFruit
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Fruit
The fruit is eaten.
Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant. It grows from sea level to 500 m above sea level. It grows in lowland rainforest.
Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Netherlands Antilles, Peru, South America, Venezuela,
How to Identify
A shrub or small tree in the fig family (Moraceae) found in tropical lowland rainforests from sea level to 500 m elevation.
Names & Synonyms
Guatteria cuspidata RusbyOlmedia virgata PittierPseudosorocea sprucei Baill.Sorocea arnoldoi Lanj. & Wess. Boer.Sorocea saxocola Hassl.Trophisoma edulis Rojas Acosta
References (1)
- Bortolotto, I. M., et al, 2018, Lista preliminar das plantas alimenticias nativas de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil. Iheringia, Serie Botanica, Porto Alegre, 73 (supl.):101-116
