Heisteria ovata is a species of tree in the family Olacaceae. They have a self-supporting growth form. They are native to Piauí, Pará, Ceará, Mato Grosso, Tocantins, GoiáS, Bahia, Amapá, Acre (Brazil), Amazônia, Caatinga, RondôNia, Minas Gerais, Maranhao, Cerrado, and Mata Atlântica. They have simple, broad leaves and drupes. Individuals can grow to 25 m.
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