Babaco
The babaco (Vasconcellea × heilbornii; syn. Carica pentagona), is a hybrid cultivar in the genus Vasconcellea from Ecuador. It is a hybrid between Vasconcellea cundinamarcensis (syn. Carica pubescens, "mountain papaya".), and Vasconcellea stipulata (syn. Carica stipulata, "toronche".).
| Babaco | |
|---|---|
| Babaco fruit being sold as food | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Brassicales |
| Family: | Caricaceae |
| Genus: | Vasconcellea |
| Species: | V. × heilbornii |
| Binomial name | |
| Vasconcellea × heilbornii (V.M.Badillo) V.M.Badillo | |
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