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Astrocaryum confertum

Family: Arecaceae


What it is like

A palm. It grows 10-20 m tall. The fruit are 2.8-3.2 cm tall and 1.4-1.8 cm wide.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Central America, Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua, South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Coyolillo, Coyolito, Peijibaye de montana, Surubre, Zurube

Synonyms

Astrocaryum polystachyum H. Wendl. ex Hemsl.;