Sapotaceae FAMILY
Pradosia schomburgkiana
Pradosia schomburgkiana
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Pradosia schomburgkiana is a tree. The plant is harvested from the wild for local medicinal use, and probably also as a source of timber that is traded.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeS. America - northern Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam.
HabitatSavannah and shrubby growth bordering forests at elevations around 1,220 metres[ 592 Title Contributions to The Flora of Venezuela. Publication Author Steyermark J.A. Et al Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Chicago Natural History Museum; Chicago. Year 1951 - 1957 ISBN Description An excellent flora, though made at a time when botanical knowledge of the areas was still very lacking. ].