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Moquilea tomentosa (syn. Licania tomentosa) is a species of flowering plant in the family Chrysobalanaceae, native to most of Brazil. It is widely cultivated for its abundant fruit in South America and South Africa, and it is used as a street tree in Brazil and Colombia.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Licania
- Family
- Chrysobalanaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
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