Symplocos guianensis

(Aubl.) Gurke

Guiana sweetleaf

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What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit is eaten.

It is a tropical plant.

Brazil, Ecuador, Guianas, South America, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela,

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

A tropical tree in the Symplocaceae family that produces edible fruit.

Names & Synonyms

Waikureli

Ciponima guianensis Aubl.

References (1)

Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 644