Coussarea pilosula

C. M. Taylor

RubiaceaeFruit
Coussarea pilosula
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Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department | GDI 2013-2015
Coussarea pilosula
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Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department

What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit is edible.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

Amazon, Andes, Ecuador, Peru, South America,

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

How to Identify

A tropical tree of the Rubiaceae family.

Names & Synonyms

Shantantar

References (1)
  • Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 173

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