The Scheelea macrocarpa plant prefers a tropical climate with warm temperatures and high humidity. It thrives in lowland areas and prefers altitudes below 500 meters above sea level.
Common name: Coroba
Scheelea macrocarpa, also known as coroba, is a plant native to South America. It is categorized under the grouping of Other utility plants. This plant is known for its edible seeds, which yield an edible oil.
Scheelea macrocarpa
Brazil
Habitat: Scheelea macrocarpa is native to South America. Common Name: Coroba Grouping: Other utility Edibility: The plant's seeds are edible, and they produce an edible oil. Additional Information: Scheelea macrocarpa is a palm species that can reach impressive sizes. It is known for its large fruit, which contains a seed that is used for consumption. The oil extracted from the seeds has culinary applications and is considered valuable. The plant is primarily found in South American regions and is appreciated for its economic and nutritional benefits.
- Well-draining soil - Rich in organic matter - Moist but not waterlogged soil
South America. Edible seed with an edible oil.