Hitsi Te
Quiina obovata
Family: Ochnaceae
What it is like
A tree. The fruit is a fleshy berry.
There are 34 Quiina in tropical America. Also put in the family Quiinaceae.
Where it is found
A tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guianas, Guyana, Peru, South America, Suriname, Venezuela
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Quiina albiflora A. C. Sm.; Quiina oblanceolata Sandwith;