Styrax glaber
Sw.
Glabrous snowbell
StyracaceaeFruit
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Fruit
Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant.
Brazil, Guyana, Lesser Antilles, South America, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela,
How to Identify
A tropical tree in the Styracaceae family with edible fruit.
Names & Synonyms
Aliboufier glabre, Bois dore, Laurier-orange, Laurier-madame, Olivo montanero, Soekroe oedoe
Morisonia imrayi Griseb.Styrax costanus Steyerm.Styrax fanshawei SandwithStyrax glaber var. micranthus PerkinsStyrax micrasterus PerkinsStyrax occidentalis Sw. ex Thunb.Styrax roraimae PerkinsStyrax subleprosum KlotzschStyrax tepuiensis Steyerm. & Maguire
References (1)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 634