Naucleopsis naga

Family: Moraceae

What it is like

A tree. It grows 30 m tall. The leafy twigs have flattened hairs. The leaves are 15-30 cm long by 4-10 cm wide. The fruiting heads are 4-12 cm across.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in wet forests.

Countries/locations it is found in

Central America, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, South America

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Ogcodeia naga Mildbr.;