Vasconcella species

Species

Sub species

Status

Common Name

Origin

Uses

V. candicans (A. Gray) A.DC. 

 

Wild

Sp: chungay, toronche chicope; mito,

Southern Ecuador to Northern Peru

Edible fruit

V. cauliflora (Jacq.) A.DC. 

 

Wild

Sp: tapaculo, papayo de montaña, zonzapote

Southern Mexico to northern part of South-America

Edible fruit

V. chilensis (Planch. ex A.DC.) A.DC. 

 

Wild

Sp: palo gordo, monte gordo

Central Chile

Fodder

V. crassipetala (V. Badillo) V. Badillo 

 

Wild

 

Colombia

Edible fruit

V. cundinamarcensis (Solms-Laub.) V. Badillo 

 

Wild, Cultivated

Sp: toronche, chamburo, papaya de tierra fria, siglalon

Colombia, Venezuela to Bolivia

Edible fruit

V. glandulosa A.DC. 

 

Wild

 

Peru, Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina

 

V. goudotiana Triana et Planch. 

 

Wild

Cultivated

 

Colombia

Edible fruit

V. horovitziana (V. Badillo) V. Badillo 

 

Wild

Sp: papayuela de bejuco, badea del monte

Ecuador

 

V. longiflora (V. Badillo) V. Badillo  

 

Wild

 

Colombia

 

V. microcarpa (Jacq.) A.DC.  

4 subsp.

subsp. baccata

subsp. microcarpa

subsp. pilifera

subsp. heterophylla

Wild

Sp: col de monte, sapiro, lechoso de monte, higuillo

Po: mamao rana

Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Brazil, Peru, French Guyana

Edible fruit

V. monoica (Desf.) A.DC. 

 

Wild

Sp: col de monte, peladera, col de montaña, yumbo papaya, brenjena, toronche, chamburo

Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia

Edible fruit, edible leaves

V. omnilingua (V. Badillo) V. Badillo  

 

Wild

Sp: col de monte

Ecuador

 

V. palandensis (V. Badillo et al.) V. Badillo 

 

Wild

Sp: papaillo

Southern Ecuador

Edible fruit

V. parviflora A.DC. 

 

Wild

Sp: papaya de monte, coral, papayillo, yuca del campo

Ecuador, Peru

Edible fruit

V. pulchra (V. Badillo) V. Badillo 

 

Wild

Sp: col de monte

Ecuador

 

V. quercifolia (St.-Hil.) A.DC. 

 

Wild

Sp: higuera del monte, sacha higuera, higuerón, calasacha, gargatea, orto karalau, mamón del monte

Po:mamaosinho

Peru, Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay

Edible fruit

V. sphaerocarpa (García-Barr. et Hern.) V. Badillo 

 

Wild

Sp: papaya de monte, higuillo negro, higuillo, papayo silvestre, papayuela

Colombia

Edible fruit

V. sprucei (V. Badillo) V. Badillo 

 

Wild

 

Ecuador

 

V. stipulata (V. Badillo) V. Badillo 

 

Wild

Sp: toronche, siglalón silvestre

Ecuador, Peru

Edible fruit

V. weberbaueri (Harms) V. Badillo 

 

Wild

Sp: mausha

Ecuador, Peru

 

V. × heilbornii (V. Badillo) V. Badillo 

Dif. varieties

var. fructifragrans

var.. chrysopetala

cv ‘babacó’

Wild, Cultivated

Sp: toronche, chihualcán, babaco, chamburo

Ecuador

Edible fruit

 
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