Chorota
Thibaudia grantii
Family: Ericaceae
What it is like
A shrub. It can grow in soil or attached to other plants. It grows 1-2 m tall. The leaves are alternate and oval. They are 1-35 mm long by 1-25 mm wide. The fruit are 10-12 mm long.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It grows between 3,000-3,350 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
Colombia, South America
How it is used for food
The fruit pulp is eaten raw.
Edible parts
Fruit