Rusty wild star apple
Chrysophyllum argenteum subsp. ferrugineum

Family: Sapotaceae

What it is like

A tree.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Andes, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, South America

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Barbasco caspi, Caimitillo, Cabi-ulla, Chacalema, Chirinumi, Massaranduvilla, Palo barbasco, Yaso

Synonyms

Chrysophyllum ferrugineum (Ruiz & Pav.) Steud. [Illegitimate]; Chrysophyllum pavonii Cronquist; Cynodendron ferrugineum (Ruiz & Pav.) Bernadi; Nycterisition ferrugineum Ruiz & Pav.;