Umarí Tree (Poraqueiba sericea)
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Scientific Name: Poraqueiba sericea
Native Home: Amazon Basin, particularly Brazil, Peru and Colombia.
Height: 10–25 metres.
Lifespan: Approximately 50–100 years.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Wood is used locally for carpentry and light construction.
Harvesting: Fruits are hand-picked when fully ripe.
Age to Harvest: Approximately 4–6 years for fruit production.
Products: Edible fruits, fruit pulp, oils, juices and traditional food products.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Amazonian communities traditionally consume its nutritious fruits and use them in local food preparations.
Global Spread: Native to tropical South American rainforests, especially the Amazon region.
