Bigleaf lidflower
Calyptranthes macrophylla
Family: Myrtaceae
What it is like
A tree.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, South America (country/location of origin), Venezuela
How it is used for food
The fruit are eaten.
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Anihuayo, Benan, Chunta ruru muyu, Koedeme, Meigoe, Ochononecucho
Synonyms
Campomanesia cambessedeana O.Berg; Chytraculia macrophylla (O.Berg) Kuntze;