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Carica quercifolia

Carica quercifolia

(A.St.Hil.) Hieron.
Sachahiguera

Family: Caricaceae
Order: Brassicales
Class: Magnoliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae

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Other common names: Higuera De Monte.

Synonyms: Carica acuta, Carica bonplandiana, Carica hastata, Carica hastifolia, Carica lanceolata.





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Description


Vasconcellea quercifolia is a species of shrub or tree in the family Caricaceae. It is found in Argentina, Peru, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Bolivia and Ecuador.

Source: Wikipedia, article Carica quercifolia. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Foto
Photography ID: 672109
  Seedling

Departamento La Caldera
Salta
Argentina
02/08/2026
Eduardo Vicente Fumarola
Foto
Photography ID: 672108
  Seedling

Departamento La Caldera
Salta
Argentina
02/08/2026
Eduardo Vicente Fumarola
Foto
Photography ID: 672107
  Seedling

Departamento La Caldera
Salta
Argentina
02/08/2026
Eduardo Vicente Fumarola
Foto
Photography ID: 668279
  Adult

La Candelaria
Catamarca
Argentina
01/15/2026
Ramón Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 627860
  Seedling

Salta (Capital)
Salta
Argentina
03/22/2025
Eduardo Vicente Fumarola
Foto
Photography ID: 565060
  Adult

Salta (Capital)
Salta
Argentina
01/13/2024
Eduardo Vicente Fumarola
Foto
Photography ID: 565057
  Adult

Salta (Capital)
Salta
Argentina
01/13/2024
Eduardo Vicente Fumarola
Foto
Photography ID: 477663
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  Adult

Salta (Capital)
Salta
Argentina
01/02/2022
Eduardo Vicente Fumarola



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
243027108/02/2026ArgentinaSaltaArcén Ruta P115, proximidades puente sobre el río Lesser, Lesser, Municipio Vaqueros, Departamento La CalderaEduardo Vicente Fumarola
241813315/01/2026ArgentinaCatamarcaLa CandelariaRamón Vera
241754209/01/2026ArgentinaCatamarcaSan José / Sierra de Ancasti, Reserva Eco Educativa Las CorzuelasRamón Vera
241754407/01/2026ArgentinaCatamarcaSan José / Sierra de Ancasti, Reserva Eco Educativa Las CorzuelasRamón Vera
226555822/03/2025ArgentinaSaltaCamino que enlaza el Cerro de la Virgen con el Acceso Norte a la ciudad de Salta, Salta (Capital)Eduardo Vicente Fumarola
194732213/01/2024ArgentinaSaltaCamino entre Capilla de Schoenstatt y Cerro de la Virgen, Salta (Capital)Eduardo Vicente Fumarola
152579102/01/2022ArgentinaSaltaCerro San Bernardo, Salta (Capital)Eduardo Vicente Fumarola
161635108/11/2021ArgentinaCatamarcaLa Estancita, San Fernando del Valle de CatamarcaGonzalo Martínez
147115225/02/2021ArgentinaSaltaCerro San Bernardo, Salta (Capital)Eduardo Vicente Fumarola
148024722/01/2018ArgentinaSaltaCerro San Bernardo, Salta (Capital)Eduardo Vicente Fumarola
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Carica quercifolia – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 02/10/2026.