Couepia grandiflora

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Couepia grandiflora
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Chrysobalanaceae
Genus: Couepia
Species:
C. grandiflora
Binomial name
Couepia grandiflora
(Mart. & Zucc.) Benth. ex Hook. f. 1867
Synonyms
  • Couepia formosanaTaub.
  • Couepia suberosaPilg.
  • Moquilea grandifloraMart. & Zucc.

Couepia grandiflora, or sweet angelim, is a Brazilian fruit tree found in the Cerrado. [1]

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References

  1. "Tropicos | Name - Couepia grandiflora (Mart. & Zucc.) Benth. ex Hook. f." tropicos.org. Retrieved 2017-08-03.