Goupia glabra

Family: Goupiaceae

What it is like

The fruit are dark red to black.

Also put in the family Celastraceae.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, Central America, Guianas, Panama, South America

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Cupiuba, Cupuba, Cutiuba

Synonyms

Glossopetalum glabrum J. F. Gmel.; Glossopetalum tomentosum J. F. Gmel.; Goupia paraensis Huber; Goupia tomentosa Aubl.; Schranckia quinquefaria J. F. Gmel.;