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Pentagonia parvifolia

Family: Rubiaceae


What it is like

A shrub or small tree. It grows 15 m tall. The leaves are 12-24 cm long by 5-9 cm wide. The fruit are 3-4 cm across.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows at about 300 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Central America, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, South America (country/location of origin)


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Boyomo

Synonyms