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Morisonia osmantha

Family: Capparaceae


What it is like

A shrub or small tree. The leaves are alternate. The fruit are round.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Peru, South America, Venezuela


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Jeametocua, Parece aroeira, Sacha, aguacate, Umanami kaspi

Synonyms

Capparidastrum osmanthum (Diels) Cornejo & Iltis; Capparis guaguaensis Steyerm.; Capparis osmantha Diels;