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Yana-yana
Condalia weberbaueri

Family: Rhamnaceae


What it is like

A small tree. It grows 4 m high. It has dense leaf cover. The trunk is 15-20 cm across. The branches are twisted. It has spines. The leaves are oval. The leaf stalk is 7-8 mm long. The leaves are 3-3.5 cm long by 1.3-1.5 cm wide. The fruit is 7-8 mm across.


Where it is found

A tropical plant. In Bolivia it grows above 1000 m altitude.

Countries/locations it is found in

Andes, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru, South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Quinina

Synonyms