Annona ambotay
Family: Annonaceae
What it is like
A tree. It grows 15 - 25 m tall. It can be climbing.
The bark is used for medicine.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. In Colombia it grows between 100-400 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
Bolivia (country/location of origin), Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, South America, Suriname, Venezuela
How it is used for food
The fruit are eaten.
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Casima, Casimana, Embirataia, Envira-iodo, Envurataia
Synonyms
Annona ambotay subsp. occidentalis R. E. Fr.;