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Inga brachyrhachis

Family: Fabaceae


What it is like

A tree. It grows 8-22 m tall. The trunk is 30 cm wide. The fruit are green.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit - aril, pod pulp


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Charapa shimbillo, Con'si fino, Guaba de mono chorongo, Killu pakay, Tabaco panka

Synonyms