Inga micradenia

Spruce ex Benth.

Smallgland inga

FabaceaeFruit
Inga micradenia
gbif · cc0
President and Fellows of Harvard College
Inga micradenia
gbif · cc0
President and Fellows of Harvard College
Inga micradenia
gbif · cc-by-nc
Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department

What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit is eaten.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

Amazon, Brazil, South America, Venezuela,

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

How to Identify

A tropical tree in the legume family (Fabaceae), with edible fruit.

Names & Synonyms
Feuilleea media KuntzeFeuilleea negrensis (Spruce ex Benth.) DuckeInga disticha var. negrensis (Spruce ex Benth.) DuckeInga negrensis Spruce ex Benth.
References (1)
  • Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 323

More from Fabaceae