Couepia polyandra, also known as olosapo, zapote amarillo, baboon cap, and monkey cap, is a flowering tree in the family Chrysobalanaceae.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Couepia polyandra being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Moquilea tomentosa
- Heritiera littoralis
- Microdesmia arborea
- Parinari campestris
- Licania rigida
- Morisonia americana
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Malpighiales
- Family
- Chrysobalanaceae
- Genus
- Couepia
- Species
- Couepia polyandra
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