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Sand baromalli
Catostemma altsonii

Family: Malvaceae


What it is like

A tree. It grows 13 m tall.

Also put in the family Bombacaceae. In the subfamily Bombacoideae.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Guyana, South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Acawai, Arawak, Cou-yawi, Ge-wa-ua

Synonyms