Accession Data

Chrysobalanus icaco

Common Name: Cocoplum, Icaco

Family: Chrysobalanaceae

Country of Origin: Caribbean, Central and South America to West Africa

Uses: Cocoplum fruits are edible, as are the kernels of the large seeds. Powdered seeds are used as a spice in West Africa.

Accession Data

Accession #: 202400078

Accession Date: 2024-09-16 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 6901

Quantity: 2

Source: Smith College

Provenance:

Seeds from Smith College sown Feb 15, 2024

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Subclass: eurosid I

Order: Malpighiales

Family: Chrysobalanaceae

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Chrysobalanus icaco