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Big inga
Inga grandis

Family: Fabaceae


What it is like

A tree. The fruit are long and hang down. The pulp around the seeds is edible.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows on floodplains and near rivers.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Inga peluda

Synonyms