Large leaf neea
Neea macrophylla
Family: Nyctaginaceae
What it is like
A tree. It grows 6-18 m tall. The trunk is 22 cm across. The leaves are opposite.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, South America, Venezuela
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Pamaxacaya, Tupamaqui, Weguwe, Yenne