Ambaibillo, Matico, Mara
Piper wydlerianum

Family: Piperaceae

What it is like

A shrub. It grows 3 m high. The leaves are alternate and smooth. They are 10-14 cm long by 5-7 cm wide. The flowers are like a cylinder. They are 7-10 cm long by 5 mm wide. They grow opposite the leaves. The fruit is green.

Where it is found

A tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Bolivia, South America

How it is used for food

Edible parts

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Piper citrifolium Lam.;