Aechmea corymbosa

Family: Bromeliaceae

What it is like

A herb. It grows attached to other plants.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, South America, Venezuela

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Sacha pina

Synonyms

Aechmea mitis (Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) L. B. Sm.; Billbergia corymbosa Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f.; Billbergia mitis Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f.;