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bilimbi

Averrhoa bilimbi

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The Bilimbi (Averrhoa bilimbi) is a species in the genus Averrhoa. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Seychelles), Asia (6 countries), North America (Costa Rica, Panama), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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Names in Other Languages

Spanish grosella China
French zibeline
German Bilimbibaum
Portuguese azedinha

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of bilimbi?
The scientific name of bilimbi is Averrhoa bilimbi. It belongs to the genus Averrhoa.
Where does bilimbi live?
bilimbi is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Seychelles), Asia (6 countries), North America (Costa Rica, Panama), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, Brunei, Colombia, Comoros, Costa Rica, India, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Palau.
What family does bilimbi belong to?
bilimbi (Averrhoa bilimbi) belongs to the genus Averrhoa, which is part of the taxonomic family Oxalidaceae.
What kingdom does bilimbi belong to?
bilimbi (Averrhoa bilimbi) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of bilimbi?
The closest relatives of bilimbi in the genus Averrhoa include blimbing.

Native Range — 15 Countries

Genus Averrhoa — 2 Species

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bilimbi
Averrhoa bilimbi
NE
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blimbing
Averrhoa carambola
NE

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