Taxon:
Bunchosia armeniaca (Cav.) DC.
Summary
Place of publication:
Prodr. 1:582. 1824
Verified:
01/25/1996
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Anderson, W. R. 1981. Malpighiaceae. In "The botany of the Guayana Highland - Part XI" by B. Maguire and collaborators. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 32:277.
- Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. 1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45
- Facciola, S. 1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
- IPGRI. New World Fruits Database (on-line resource). URL: http://www.bioversityinternational.org/databases/new_world_fruits_database/search.html
- Killeen, T. J. et al. 1993. Guia de arboles de Bolivia
- Kunkel, G. 1984. Plants for human consumption
- Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
- Soukup, J. 1970. Vocabulario de los nombres vulgares de la flora peruana. 51.
Common names
French
bunchoise des Andes – Portuguese (Brazil)
ameixa-do-Peru – Spanish
ciruela de fraile – ciruela silvestre – ciruela verde –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | Venezuela | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Bolivia | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | | |
Native
Southern America
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NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Venezuela
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BRAZIL:
Brazil
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WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Human food | fruit | fide Names Soukup; L Edible Pl; Cornucopia | Facciola, S. 1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications. |