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Lanceolate leaf iryanthera
Iryanthera lancifolia

Family: Myristicaceae


What it is like

A tree.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, South America (country/location of origin), Suriname, Venezuela


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit - aril


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Akodek, Awamoncawe, Awamonkawe, Cacaguaru, Carne gallina, Cuajo grande, Cuajo sabanero, Cuangare, Cumala, Gueguewudu, Guiejudo, Kirikua, Macairicao, Sacha kaspi wapa, Tigedewe, Ucuuba, Wekaiwe

Synonyms

Iryanthera porcata A. H. Gentry;