Mallow family: kapok, cacao & okra
Abata cola
Cola acuminata (P.Beauv.) Schott & Endl.
LC Least Concern
Names
| English | Abata cola |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | Árbol de cola |
| Chinese | 可乐果 |
| Scientific name | Cola acuminata (P.Beauv.) Schott & Endl. |
About this species
Cola acuminata is a species in the genus Cola, of the family Malvaceae, native to tropical Africa. It is generally known for its fruit, the kola nut, chewed as a source of caffeine in West Africa and used to impart the cola flavour in manufactured beverages such as Coca-Cola.
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El árbol de cola, nombrado a menudo a partir de su fruto, la nuez de cola o nuez de Sudán (Cola acuminata) es una especie de árbol de la familia de las malváceas. Es originaria de África tropical.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Malvales |
| Family | Malvaceae |
| Genus | Cola |
In Suriname
2Records in Suriname
1901First record
Where it has been recorded
- Commewijne2
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
