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Saurauia tambensis

Family: Actinidiaceae


What it is like

A shrub.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in moist subtropical and tropical forests. It has been recorded between 800-1,000 m above sea level in Ecuador.

Countries/locations it is found in

Ecuador (country/location of origin), South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Pepino

Synonyms