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Pouteria amygdalicarpa

Family: Sapotaceae


What it is like

A tree.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows up to 1,250 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Central America, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, South America, Venezuela


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Chupon, Chupon colorado

Synonyms

Pouteria heterodoxa Standl. & L. O. Williams ex Allen; Sideroxylon amygdalicarpum Pittier;