''Moquilea tomentosa'' (syn. ''Licania tomentosa'') is a species of flowering plant in the family Chrysobalanaceae, native to most of Brazil. It is widely cultivated for its abundant fruit in South America and South Africa, and it is used as a street tree in Brazil and Colombia.

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Chrysobalanaceae Fruit trees Endemic flora of Brazil Flora of Northeast Brazil Flora of South Brazil Flora of Southeast Brazil Plants described in 1840 {{fruit-tree-stub