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Drymonia rhodoloma

Family: Gesneriaceae


What it is like

A herb that grows attached to other plants. The leaves are green and waxy. The fruit is a white berry. The seeds are black.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It has been recorded at 200 m above sea level in Ecuador.

Countries/locations it is found in

Colombia, Ecuador (country/location of origin), South America


How it is used for food

The cooked plant is used to prepare drinks.

Edible parts

Plant


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Ka'kawo shili, Wa pini ta'pe

Synonyms