Baboon whitey, Black monkey goggle
Inga melinonis
Family: Fabaceae
What it is like
A medium sized tree. The leaves have 4 pairs of leaflets. The flowers are white and on the main branches. The pods are long and curved. The pod pulp is white.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It grows in secondary forest.
Countries/locations it is found in
Amazon, Colombia, Guyana, South America
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Pod pulp
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Ariki enakorori, Karoto