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Taxon:
Myrciaria dubia
(Kunth) McVaugh
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Myrciaria
Family:
Myrtaceae
Subfamily:
Myrtoideae
Tribe:
Myrteae
Nomen number:
401456
Place of publication:
Fieldiana, Bot. 29:501. 1963
Verified:
03/16/1995
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
Psidium dubium
Kunth
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Myrciaria caurensis
Steyerm.
Myrciaria paraensis
O. Berg
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Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi.
1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45
da Costa, I. R. & E. R. Forni-Martins.
2006. Chromosome studies in species of
Eugenia
,
Myrciaria
and
Plinia
(Myrtaceae) from south-eastern Brazil. Austral. J. Bot. 54:409-415.
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
IPGRI.
New World Fruits Database (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.bioversityinternational.org/databases/new_world_fruits_database/search.html
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
McVaugh, R.
1969. Myrtaceae. In "The botany of the Guayana Highland - Part VIII" by B. Maguire and collaborators. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 18(2):232.
Mitra, S. K.
2008. Important
Myrtaceae
fruit crops. Acta Hort. 849:33-38.
Personal Care Products Council.
INCI
URL:
http://www.personalcarecouncil.org/public/what-inci
Villachica, H.
1996. El cultivo del camu camu en la amazonia peruana. Tratado de Cooperacion Amazonica. 46:1-95.
Villachica, H.
1996. Frutales y hortalizas promisorias de la amazonia. Tratado de Cooperacion Amazonica. 44:75-83.
Common names
English
camu-camu –
Reference(s)
Portuguese
arazá-de-água –
Reference(s)
Swedish
camu-camu –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Amazonas
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Pará
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Rondônia
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Amazonas
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Bolivar
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
e.
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Loreto
e.
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Ucayali
Native
Southern America
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Venezuela
[Bolivar, Amazonas]
BRAZIL:
Brazil
[Amazonas, Pará, Rondônia]
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia
(e.),
Peru
[Loreto (e.), Ucayali]
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Human food
beverage base
Villachica, H.
1996. Frutales y hortalizas promisorias de la amazonia. Tratado de Cooperacion Amazonica. 44:75-83.
Human food
potential as fruit
Villachica, H.
1996. Frutales y hortalizas promisorias de la amazonia. Tratado de Cooperacion Amazonica. 44:75-83.
Medicines
folklore
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Medicines
folklore
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Name
References