Jacaratia heptaphylla
Jacaratia heptaphylla (Vell.) A.DC.
Jacaratia heptaphylla is a species in the Caricaceae family, native to Brazil. It is found in the Northeast, Southeast, and West-Central regions of the country. The species was first described in 1864 by A.DC., based on the original work of Vell.
Description
Jacaratia heptaphylla belongs to the genus Jacaratia within the Caricaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the custard apple family. The species is distributed across several regions of Brazil, including the Northeast, Southeast, and West-Central areas. The scientific name was published in 1864 by A.DC., who based his description on the earlier work of Vell. This species is part of a diverse genus that includes several other plant species found in tropical regions.
Distribution
BR · Brazil Northeast · Brazil Southeast · Brazil West-Central
Synonyms
Carica heptaphylla
