Psammisia falcata

Family: Ericaceae

What it is like

A shrub. The leaves are oblong and 12-35 cm long by 4-7 cm wide. They are wedge shaped at the base and taper to the tip. The fruit is a flattened berry 12 mm across.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Colombia, South America

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Psammisia cyathifera (Benth.) Klotzsch; Thibaudia cyathifera Benth.; Thibaudia falcata Kunth;