Cybianthus sprucei
(Hook.f.) G. Agostini
Spruce ridgerunner
PrimulaceaeFruit
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Fruit
The fruit is edible.
Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant.
Amazon, Andes, Central America, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, South America*,
How to Identify
A tropical tree in the Primulaceae family.
Names & Synonyms
Camijao, Guanina, Kurup, Margoandre, Mutupsha, Nutukushi, Onman, Puma pangam Puma tabaco, Tanamonkamo, Tunda, Unman, Urcu tahucu
Comomyrsine sprucei Hook.f.Cybianthus panamensis (Standl.) G.AgostiniWeigeltia panamensis Standl.Weigeltia purpurea Cuatrec.Weigeltia sprucei (Hook.f.) Mez
References (3)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 190
- Roa, J. A. G. & Boada, D. S. G., 2018, Fundación para el Fortalecimiento de la Fruticultura y Plantas Alimenticias no Convencionales en Colombia.
- Torre, de la, L., et al, 2008, Enciclopedia de las Plantas Útiles del Ecuador. Herbario QCA. Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador. p 463
