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Unonopsis guatterioides

Family: Annonaceae


What it is like

A tree. It grows 4-7 m tall. It has a dense round crown. The fruit are red.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows between 150-200 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Bolivia (country/location of origin), Brazil, Colombia, Guiana, Guianas, Guyana, Peru, South America, Suriname, Venezuela


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit ?


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Ariticum, Ata do igapo, Atinha, Cundutu, Envira surucucu da varzea, Invira, Mejo de porco, Mutambi, Muxiba, Pindaiba, Pindaiba preta

Synonyms

Trigynaea angustifolia Benth.; Trigynaea mathewsii Benth.; Unonopsis mathewsii (Benth.) R. E. Fr.; Uvaria guatteriodies A. DC.; and others