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Leandra aurea

Family: Melastomataceae


What it is like

A tree.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Brazil (country/location of origin), South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Pexirica, Pixirica-de-quaresma

Synonyms

Clidemia aurea Cham.; Leandra auricoma Spring ex Mart.; Oxymeris aurea Triana; and others