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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 stenocarpa Benth.<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: Duke and Vásquez 1994<br />

Inga strigillosa Spruce ex Benth.<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: Duke and Vásquez 1994, Roosmalen 1985<br />

Inga thibaudiana DC. [syn. I. peltadenia Harms]<br />

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

PORTUGUESE: ingá-chichica<br />

SPANISH: guaba, rufinde, shimbillo<br />

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

NATURAL RANGE: Tropical South America<br />

REFERENCES: Balée and Gély 1989, Bennett et al. 2001, Brako and<br />

Zarucchi 1993, Sousa 1993<br />

Inga tocacheana D. Simpson<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: Duke and Vásquez 1994, Simpson 1975<br />

Inga tomentosa Benth.<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 and <strong>the</strong> Andes<br />

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

Inga umbellifera (Vahl) Steudel [syn. I. myriantha Poeppig]<br />

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

PORTUGUESE: ingá, ingá-de-baixo<br />

SPANISH: shimbillo menuda<br />

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

NATURAL RANGE: Amazonia and <strong>the</strong> adjacent Andean foothills, <strong>the</strong> Guianas,<br />

to Nicaragua<br />

REFERENCES: Balée 1994, Ducke 1949, Duke and Vásquez 1994, Irwin<br />

1966a, León 1966, Sousa 1993, UFA/NYBG n.d.<br />

DRAFT - DO NOT DUPLICATE OR DISTRIBUTE<br />

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