Fabaceae FAMILY

Inga ilta

Edibility

3/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Inga ilta is a tree. The tree is harvested from the wild for its edible seeds and fruit pulp, as well as being a good source of fuel. It is cultivated in Ecuador for its large fruits[ 317 Title Mansfeld's Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Plants Publication Author Website http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:4292127278597336 Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Terse details of a huge range of useful plants. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeS. America - Peru, Ecuador.

HabitatNot known