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Herrania nitida f. sphenophylla

Family: Malvaceae


What it is like

A shrub. It grows 1.5 m tall. The flowers are bright red. The fruit are green. They are edible.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in dense forest.

Countries/locations it is found in

Peru, South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Herrania nitida var. sphenophylla R. E. Schult. Theobroma mariae f. minor Diels;