Perebea longepedunculata C.C.Berg

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Moraceae > Perebea

Characteristics

A small tree. It grows about 14 m high. The fruit are bright red and small. They are 1.5 cm long by 2 cm wide. They have a sweet juicy pulp. The fruit has 3-6 segments. Each contains a brown seed. This is about 8 mm across.
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Foliage retention evergreen
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It is a tropical plant. It grows in the understorey on alluvial soils up to 200 m above sea level.
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

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Edible fruits
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Distribution

Perebea longepedunculata world distribution map, present in Brazil, Colombia, and Peru

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:190080-2
WFO ID wfo-0001084839
COL ID 77593
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Synonyms

Perebea longepedunculata