Byrsonima schunkei W.R.Anderson

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Malpighiaceae > Byrsonima

Characteristics

A slender tree. It grows 8 m tall. The flowering shoots are erect and the fruit hang down. The fruit are round and 1.5 cm across. They are yellow when ripe.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 8.0
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Environment

It is a tropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

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Edible fruits seeds
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Byrsonima schunkei world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, and Peru

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:38930-2
WFO ID wfo-0000577021
COL ID P26Z
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Synonyms

Byrsonima schunkei Byrsonima poeppigiana var. velutina