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Eichler burrwood
Sloanea eichleri

Family: Elaeocarpaceae


What it is like

A tree.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Andes, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guianas, Peru, South America, Venezuela


How it is used for food

Edible parts


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Boesikoesoewe, Cepanchina, Rafroenjannjan, Raverinja, Tuturuba, Urucurana, Urucurana-vermelha, Xahuamachi

Synonyms

Sloanea obidensis Ducke; Sloanea sinemariensis auct. non Aubl.; Sloanea sinemariensis var. melinonis Sagot;