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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 />

REFERENCES: Duke and Vásquez 1994, Sousa 1993, UFA/NYBG n.d.<br />

Inga leptoloba Schltr.<br />

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

SPANISH: chalahuite silvestre, guamo, pepeto negro, pepito<br />

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

NATURAL RANGE: Mexico and Central America<br />

REFERENCES: Martin et al. 1987, OAS 1973, Uph<strong>of</strong> 1968<br />

Inga line<strong>at</strong>a Benth.<br />

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

SPANISH: rosario shimbillo<br />

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

NATURAL RANGE: Amazonia to <strong>the</strong> Andes<br />

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

Inga longipes Benth.<br />

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

SPANISH: rosca pacae<br />

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

NATURAL RANGE: Amazonia<br />

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

Inga lopadadenia Harms<br />

FAMILY: Fabaceae or Leguminosae subfam. Mimosoideae (bean or pea)<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 macrophylla Humbl. & Bonpl. ex Willd. [syn. I. calocephala<br />

Poeppig, I. quadrangularis Ducke]<br />

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

PORTUGUESE: ingá-peba<br />

SPANISH: guamo, pacal amarillo, pacae, pacay, panaecillo colorado<br />

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

NATURAL RANGE: Amazonia and adjacent Andes<br />

REFERENCES: Brako and Zarucchi 1993, Cavalcante 1991, Ducke 1946,<br />

Martin et al. 1987, Salick 1992, Smith et al. 1992<br />

Inga micheliana Harms<br />

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

SPANISH: cushín<br />

USES/NOTES: Leaves are used to wrap tamales giving <strong>the</strong>m a purple<br />

color.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Central America<br />

REFERENCES: Breedlove 1986, Facciola 1990, Williams 1981<br />

Inga minutula (Schery) T.S. Elias [syn. I. spuria Humb. & Bonpl.]<br />

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

DRAFT - DO NOT DUPLICATE OR DISTRIBUTE<br />

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