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Couepia dolichopoda

Family: Chrysobalanaceae


What it is like

A tree. It grows 30 m tall. The leaves are narrowly oval and 9-12 cm long by 4-5 cm wide. The fruit is 4.5 cm long.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in non-flooded forests.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit, seeds - oil


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Aguire

Synonyms