Guacatungarana
Gloeospermum sphaerocarpum
Family: Violaceae
What it is like
A small tree. It grows 2-3 m tall.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Amazon, Andes, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Peru, South America (country/location of origin), Suriname, Venezuela
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Hague, Huesito, Kunkuim nujut, Pepito, Perdiz pununa, Sacha kaspi, Ujukma yutan, Yekiremo, Yekydemo, Yekyremo
Synonyms
Gloeospermum sphaerocarpum var. latifolium Melch.;