Ceratostema grandiflorum
Family: Ericaceae
What it is like
A tall evergreen shrub. The branches and fruit stalks have a downy covering. The leaves are oval to sword shaped. They are about 4 cm long. The fruit are berries. This may now be a synonym of Pellegrinia grandiflora (Ruiz & Pav. ex G. Don) Sleumer.
Also put in the family Vacciniaceae.
Where it is found
A tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Andes, Peru, South America
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit