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Drypetes amazonica

Family: Putranjivaceae


What it is like

A climbing shrub. The leaves taper to the tip and are rounded or wedge shaped at the base.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Brazil, Ecuador, South America (country/location of origin)


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit ?


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Manibe, Maniwe, Mayimoe, Pinuela blanca, Urku wayusa, Wayusa kaspi, Yawe kenkamo

Synonyms