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Panopsis yolombo

Family: Proteaceae


What it is like

A shrub or small tree. It grows 15 m tall. The leaves are 6.5-25 cm long by 3-9.5 cm wide. The fruit are 5.5-6 cm long by 4.5-5.5 cm wide.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows between 1,100-2,600 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, South America


How it is used for food

The seeds are used for flour.

Edible parts

Seeds


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Andriapetalum yolombo Posada-Ar.;