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Tarapoto clavija
Clavija tarapotana

Family: Primulaceae


What it is like

A small tree. It grows 2 m tall. The fruit are round and edible.

It has also been put in the family Theophrastaceae.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in the forest.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Maspa, Tovantonlli, Yampak

Synonyms

Clavija parviflora Mez; Clavija tarapotana Rusby;