Campomanesia grandiflora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Campomanesia |
Species: | C. grandiflora |
Binomial name | |
Campomanesia grandiflora (Aubl.) | |
Synonyms | |
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Campomanesia grandiflora is a species of tree the flowering plant family Myrtaceae. In Portuguese the species goes by the common name Acariquara branca.
The species has a self-supporting growth form and simple, ovate leaves.
Occurrence
The species is native to Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.
Uses
The species is cultivated for food in its native land.
References
- ^ "Campomanesia grandiflora". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "Campomanesia grandiflora". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "Campomanesia grandiflora (Aubl.) Sagot — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. The Plant List. Retrieved 2021-09-30.
- "Campomanesia grandiflora". The Encyclopedia of Life.
- Mansfeld, Rudolf (2001-04-10). Mansfeld's Encyclopedia of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: (Except Ornamentals). Springer Science & Business Media. p. 942. ISBN 978-3-540-41017-1.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Campomanesia grandiflora | |
Psidium grandiflorum |
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