Summary
Place of publication:
Phytologia 1:131. 1935
Verified:
07/03/1997
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Correa, J. E. & H. Y. Bernal. 1992. Especies vegetales promisorias de los paises del Convenio Andres Bello. 1989-1998 7:254-261.
- Harling, G. & B. Sparre, eds. Flora of Ecuador. 1973-
- IPGRI. New World Fruits Database (on-line resource).
- Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds. Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75. 1999
- Luteyn, J. L. 1997. A review of and taxonomic realignments within the neotropical genus Macleania (Ericaceae: Vaccinieae). In: Dorr, L. J. & B. Stergios D. (eds.), John J. Wurdack Festschrift. BioLlania, Ed. Espec. 6:463.
- Macbride, J. F. et al., eds. Flora of Peru. 1936-1971; new ser. 1980-
- Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds. Flora of Panama. 1943-1980
Common names
Spanish (Colombia)
uva camarona – uvo – Spanish (Ecuador)
hualicón llucho – joyapa – Spanish (Venezuela)
caragüito –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Costa Rica | Cartago | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Costa Rica | San Jose | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Nicaragua | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Panama | Chiriqui | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | Venezuela | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Boyaca | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Huila | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Magdalena | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Narino | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Santander | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Azuay | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Bolivar | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Canar | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Carchi | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Chimborazo | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Cotopaxi | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | El Oro | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Imbabura | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Loja | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Morona-Santiago | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Napo | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Pichincha | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Sucumbios | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Tungurahua | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Zamora-Chinchipe | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Amazonas | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Cajamarca | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Pasco | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Piura | |
Native
Southern America
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MESOAMERICA:
Costa Rica [Cartago, San Jose], Nicaragua, Panama [Chiriqui]
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NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Venezuela
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WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia [Boyaca, Huila, Magdalena, Narino, Santander], Ecuador [Azuay, Bolivar, Canar, Carchi, Chimborazo, Cotopaxi, El Oro, Imbabura, Loja, Morona-Santiago, Napo, Pichincha, Sucumbios, Tungurahua, Zamora-Chinchipe], Peru [Amazonas, Cajamarca, Pasco, Piura]
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Human food | potential as fruit | | Correa, J. E. & H. Y. Bernal. 1992. Especies vegetales promisorias de los paises del Convenio Andres Bello. 1989-1998 7:254-261. |
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network
(GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=315974.
Accessed 20 September 2024.