Corythophora labriculata

Family: Lecythidaceae

What it is like

A small tree. The fruit are woody and brown. The seeds are edible and very tasty.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Guianas, South America, Suriname

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Seeds

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Chytroma labriculata (Eyma) R. Knuth; Eschweilera labriculata Eyma;