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Prain saurauia
Saurauia prainiana

Family: Actinidiaceae


What it is like

A small tree. It grows 10 m tall.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in rainforests between 400-1,600 m above sea level in Peru.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Andes, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Cuna lulun, Kuna lulun, Manancho, Manangoe, Moquillo

Synonyms

Saurauia consimilis Sleumer; Saurauia pastasana Diels; Saurauia sydowii Sleumer;