Mamaozinho
Jacaratia heptaphylla
Family: Caricaceae
What it is like
A small tree. It grows 5 m tall and can be 8 m tall when in forest.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Brazil, South America
How it is used for food
The pulp of the fruit is eaten raw.
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Jacaratia-mirim
Synonyms
Carica heptaphylla Vell.;