EPPO Global Database

Virola sebifera(VIRSE)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: VIRSE
  • Preferred name: Virola sebifera
  • Authority: Aublet

Notes

South America (northern). Cultivated as a spice


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Myristica sebifera Swartz

Common names
Name Language
muscadier porte-suif French
árbol de sebo Spanish
árvore-da-cera Portuguese
bicuiba Portuguese
bicuiba-vermelha Portuguese