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Duguetia lepidota is a tree in the custard apple family from northern South America, usually found in lowland forest. It is grown mainly for its edible fruit and timber, and needs a warm, humid tropical climate.
Duguetia lepidota is a tree in the custard apple family Annonaceae, native to northern South America.
It is native to Colombia, Venezuela, Suriname and northern Brazil, and occurs in lowland gallery forest.
The fruit is edible, and the trees are harvested for the wood.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Duguetia lepidota by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
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.
