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Abelmoschus esculentus (L - the University of Maine at Fort Kent

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Kerm<strong>at</strong>h, Bennett and Pulsipher - Food Plants in <strong>the</strong> Americs<br />

Inga alba (Sw.) Willd. [syn. Mimosa alba Sw.]<br />

FAMILY: Fabaceae or Leguminosae subfam. Mimosoideae (bean or pea)<br />

PORTUGUESE: ingá-chichica, ingá-ferro, ingá-titica, ingá-turi, ingáxixica,<br />

ingá-vermelha, ingaxixica, ingaxixi<br />

SPANISH: shimbillo<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruit pulp is edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Brazil and Peru<br />

REFERENCES: Balée and Gély 1989, Cavalcante 1991, Duke and Vásquez<br />

1994, Martin et al. 1987, Silva et al. 1977, Sousa 1993, UFA/NYBG<br />

n.d.<br />

Inga aria J.F. Macbr. [tre<strong>at</strong>ed as I. aria Benth. by Duke and Vásquez]<br />

FAMILY: Fabaceae or Leguminosae subfam. Mimosoideae (bean or pea)<br />

PORTUGUESE: ingá<br />

SPANISH: shimbillo<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruit pulp is edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Amazonia<br />

REFERENCES: Brako and Zarucchi 1993, Duke and Vásquez 1994<br />

Inga auristellae Harms<br />

FAMILY: Fabaceae or Leguminosae subfam. Mimosoideae (bean or pea)<br />

PORTUGUESE: estralador, ingá<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruit pulp is edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Amazonia through sou<strong>the</strong>rn Venezuela and <strong>the</strong> Guianas<br />

REFERENCES: Balée 1994, Ducke 1949, Irwin 1966a, Roosmalen 1985,<br />

UFA/NYBG n.d.<br />

Inga bourgonii (Aublet) DC.<br />

FAMILY: Fabaceae or Leguminosae subfam. Mimosoideae (bean or pea)<br />

PORTUGUESE: ingá<br />

SPANISH: shimbillo<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruit pulp is edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Amazonia to <strong>the</strong> Andean lowlands.<br />

REFERENCES: Duke and Vásquez 1994, Sousa 1993<br />

Inga brevial<strong>at</strong>a Ducke [syn. I. suturalis Ducke]<br />

FAMILY: Fabaceae or Leguminosae subfam. Mimosoideae (bean or pea)<br />

PORTUGUESE: ingá<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruit pulp is edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Amazonian Brazil<br />

REFERENCES: Balée 1994, Ducke 1949<br />

Inga calantha Willd.<br />

FAMILY: Fabaceae or Leguminosae subfam. Mimosoideae (bean or pea)<br />

PORTUGUESE: ingá-vermelho<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruit pulp is edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Amazonia, sou<strong>the</strong>rn Venezuela, and <strong>the</strong> Guianas<br />

REFERENCES: Ducke 1949, Irwin 1966a, UFA/NYBG n.d.<br />

DRAFT - DO NOT DUPLICATE OR DISTRIBUTE<br />

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