Ponderosa porcelia
Porcelia ponderosa
Family: Annonaceae
What it is like
A large tree. It grows 20 m tall. The flowers are yellow. The fruit are large. They can weigh 3 kg.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It grows from sea level to 1,500 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
Amazon, Andes, Bolivia (country/location of origin), Brazil, Peru, South America
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Ata-amerela, Ata-brava, Manga-de-anta
Synonyms
Guatteria ponderosa Rusby; Porcelia saffordiana Rusby;