Dwarf tamarillo
Solanum abutiloides
Family: Solanaceae
What it is like
A shrub. It grows 1-4 m tall. The leaves are large and furry. The flowers are white. The fruit are small and slightly furry. They are orange when ripe.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Bolivia, Brazil, South America
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Jurubeba twelve, Sweet jurubeba
Synonyms
Cyphomandra abutiloides Griseb.; Solanum hibiscifolium Rusby;