Calyptranthes lucida

Mart. ex DC.

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What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit?

It is a tropical plant.

Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, Central America, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guianas, Honduras, Panama, South America, Venezuela,

Countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Belize, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Paraguay, Suriname, El Salvador, Uruguay, Venezuela

A tropical tree in the myrtle family that produces fruit.

Names & Synonyms

Calyptranthes pohliana O. Berg.Chytraculia pohliana (O. Berg.) Kuntze

References (2)

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
Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 94