Duguetia sessilis

Family: Annonaceae

What it is like

A medium sized tree. It grows 3-6 m tall.

It is a rare and endangered species.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Brazil, South America

How it is used for food

The pulp of the fruit is eaten.

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Pinhao

Synonyms

Aberemoa bracteosa R. E. Fr.; Aberemoa rhizantha (Eichler) R. E. Fr.; Annona rhizantha Eichler; Duguetia bracteosa Mart.; [Illegitimate] Duguetia rhizantha (Eichler) Huber; Geanthemum rhizanthum (Eichler) Saff.; Uvaria sessilis Vell.;