Rinorea viridifolia

Family: Violaceae

What it is like

A shrub or small tree. It grows 2-15 m tall. The leaves are 3-15 cm long by 2-7 cm wide. The fruit have 3 valves and are 1.5-2 cm long by 0.5-0.75 cm wide.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, South America (country/location of origin)

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Kaminimo, Komiwe, Shikshi panka, Simbettocco

Synonyms

Rinorea gracilis Rusby; Rinorea juruana Ule;