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Willow leaf sarcotoxicum
Sarcotoxicum salicifolium

Family: Capparaceae


What it is like

A tree.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, South America


How it is used for food

The fruit are boiled and eaten.

Edible parts

Fruit - caution


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Coca de cabra, Dahuru, Gioatu, Huevo de perro, Ivaguasu, Nahuu, Neinuk, Paxanic, Sacha sandia, Sacha sangre, Tutumillo, Ybaguazu

Synonyms

Capparis salicifolia Griseb.; Coliodendron salicifolium (Griseb.) Hutch.;