Brosimum parinarioides subsp. amplicoma

Family: Moraceae

What it is like

A tree. It grows 32 m tall. It has white sap. The trunk can have buttresses. The trunk can be 1.1 m across. The leaves are narrowly oval to oblong. The fruit are green.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in wet places.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, South America

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Plants can be grown by seed.

Its other names

Local names

Amapa-doce, Caucho-macho, Chimicua, Machinga

Synonyms

Brosimum amplicoma Ducke;