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Psammisia sclerantha

Family: Ericaceae


What it is like

A shrub. It grows 1 m tall. The leaves are deep green above and pale underneath and not shiny. They are narrowly oval and 11-21 cm long by 4-6 cm wide. The flowers can be purple or white.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Ecuador, South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Gualicon

Synonyms