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Brosimum parinarioides

Family
Moraceae (Fig & mulberry family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
Guianas to N. Brazil
Climate
wet tropical

About

Brosimum parinarioides, also called leite de amapá, is an evergreen tree which grows in the semi-arid to humid tropical lowlands in South America. It can reach a height of up to 32 m. It is native to northern Brazil, the Guianas, Colombia, Peru, and Bolivia.

Uses

Brosimum parinarioides can be used in carbon farming, as it is a canopy tree in rainforests.

Other Brosimum plants

Brosimum acutifolium · Breadnut · Brosimum glaziovii · Guiana brosimum · Satine · Cow tree · Brosimum

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Brosimum parinarioides by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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