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Taxon:
Byrsonima crassifolia
(L.) Kunth
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Byrsonima
Family:
Malpighiaceae
Nomen number:
8222
Place of publication:
F. W. H. A. von Humboldt et al., Nov. gen. sp. 5:115[folio]; 5:149[quarto]. 1822
Protologue link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6631
Verified:
05/13/2012
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Malpighia crassifolia
L.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Byrsonima coriacea
(Sw.) DC.
Byrsonima coriacea
(Sw.) DC. var.
coriacea
Malpighia coriacea
Sw.
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Reference(s)
Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & M. T. Strong.
2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 98
Anderson, W. R.
1981. Malpighiaceae. In "The botany of the Guayana Highland - Part XI" by B. Maguire and collaborators. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 32:91.
Balick, M. J. et al.
2000. Checklist of the vascular plants of Belize, with common names and uses. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 85
Boggan, J. et al.
1997. Checklist of the plants of the Guianas, ed. 2
Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi.
1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45
Forzza, R. C. et al., coord.
Lista de espécies da flora do Brasil (on-line resource).
URL:
http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/
Hammel, B. E. et al., eds.
2003-. Manual de plantas de Costa Rica
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
URL:
http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:2422827336895397#
Howard, R.
1974-1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
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
León (J. S. Sauget) & Alain (E. E. Liogier).
1946-1969. Flora de Cuba
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Liogier, H. A.
1984-. Descriptive flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands.
Pulle, A. A. et al., eds.
1932-. Flora of Suriname.
Rehm, S. & G. Espig.
1991. The cultivated plants of the tropics and subtropics
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark.
1946-1976. Flora of Guatemala.
Stevens, W. D. et al., eds.
2001. Flora de Nicaragua. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 85(1-3).
Steyermark, J. A. et al., eds.
1995-. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana.
Note:
Missouri Botanical Garden & Timber Press
Villachica, H.
1996. Frutales y hortalizas promisorios de la amazonia. Tratado de Cooperacion Amazonica. 44:163-168.
Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds.
1943-1980. Flora of Panama.
Common names
English
craboo –
Reference(s)
golden-spoon –
Reference(s)
French
maurissi –
Reference(s)
Portuguese (Brazil)
murici –
Reference(s)
Spanish
chaparro –
Reference(s)
indano –
Reference(s)
nance –
Reference(s)
peraleja –
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yoco –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Mexico
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Barbados
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Cuba
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Hispaniola
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Trinidad and Tobago
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
United States
Puerto Rico
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Belize
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Costa Rica
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
El Salvador
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Guatemala
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Honduras
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Nicaragua
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Panama
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
French Guiana
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Guyana
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Suriname
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Paraguay
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Bolivia
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Northern America
REGION:
Mexico
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Hispaniola
,
Barbados
,
Cuba
,
Trinidad and Tobago
,
United States
[Puerto Rico]
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Belize
,
Costa Rica
,
Guatemala
,
Honduras
,
Nicaragua
,
Panama
,
El Salvador
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
French Guiana
,
Guyana
,
Suriname
,
Venezuela
BRAZIL:
Brazil
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Bolivia
,
Colombia
,
Peru
SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Paraguay
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Fuels
charcoal
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Human food
fruit
Rehm, S. & G. Espig.
1991. The cultivated plants of the tropics and subtropics
Human food
potential as beverage base
Rehm, S. & G. Espig.
1991. The cultivated plants of the tropics and subtropics
Name
References