Taxon:
Bunchosia nitida (Jacq.) DC.
Summary
Place of publication:
Prodr. 1:582. 1824
Verified:
05/13/2012
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Anderson, W. R. 2001. Jacquin's species of Bunchosia (Malpighiaceae) from Cartagena, Colombia. Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 23:60.
- Hammel, B. E. et al., eds. 2003-. Manual de plantas de Costa Rica
- Stevens, W. D. et al., eds. 2001. Flora de Nicaragua. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 85(1-3).
Common names
Spanish
cereza – ciruela de fraile –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Costa Rica | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Nicaragua | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Panama | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Southern America
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CENTRAL AMERICA:
Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama
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WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia, Ecuador
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Human food | fruit | | Stevens, W. D. et al., eds. 2001. Flora de Nicaragua. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 85(1-3). |