Licania belloi Prance

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Chrysobalanaceae > Licania

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 8-30 m tall. The trunk is cylinder shaped. The leaves are simple and alternate. They are 24-40 cm long by 6-12 cm wide. They are oblong to sword shaped and taper to the tip. There are many secondary veins and the edges are entire. The flowers are in panicles 25 cm long. The flowers are white and 5 mm across. The fruit is fleshy and 8-10 cm across.
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Mature height (meter) 8.0 - 30.0
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It is a tropical plant.
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Edible fruits
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Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:304383-2
WFO ID wfo-0000814374
COL ID 728J2
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Synonyms

Licania belloi