Synonym: Couepia edulis.
English: Prance.
Portuguese: Castanha-de-cutia.
Region: Amazon Rainforest vegetation in Brazil.
Use: fruit edible; fruit oil extract for cooking, soap making; kernel is also edible; wood for timber.
BotanyTree; around 25 meters tall.
Fruits: 8-9 centimeters in length; 4-5 centimeters in diameter.