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Soegeng matisia
Matisia soegengii

Family: Malvaceae


What it is like

A tree.

Also put in the family Bombacaceae. In the subfamily Bombacoideae.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows from sea level to 800 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

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


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Batidor, Engel dismil, Jeen sapute, Sapote de montana, Sapote muyo, Tyumbetepucachi, Zapote blanco

Synonyms

Quararibea soegengii (Cuatrec.) A. Robyns & S. Nilsson;