Mutuch'shuinia
Pourouma melinonii

Family: Urticaceae

What it is like

A tree.

Also put in the family Cecropiaceae and Moraceae.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Brazil, Central America, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guianas, Guyana, Panama, Peru, South America (country/location of origin), Suriname, Venezuela

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Boroma, Bospapaja, Dakamtazshuiya, Granboesipapaja, Huo'coro cuiya'i Imbaubarana, Kaiwa-rikai, Mapatirana, Mutuch shuinia, Poeroema, Puruma, Sacha uvilla, Uva de orilla, Yagrumo-sunsun, Yarayara

Synonyms

Pourouma apaporiensis Cuatrec.; Pourouma apaporiensis f. macrophylla Cuatrec.;