Solanum acuminatum

Family: Solanaceae

What it is like

A small tree. It grows 4-20 m tall. The trunk is 20 cm across. The main leaves are 9-17 cm long by 4-8 cm wide. The fruit are round green berries. They are 1 cm across.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows between 1,000-3,000 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Bolivia, Brazil, Peru, South America

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Solanum hypomicropogon Bitter; Solanum pearcei Britton ex Rusby; Solanum triste Glocker ex Dunal; and others