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Amazon fruits
The following fruits grow, ripen, and are available in this part of the Amazon at different times of the year.
This list is continuously updated as more fruits are confirmed.
last updated on April 21, 2023
Abiu / Caimito / Cauje / Pouteria Caimito
Aguaje / Morete / Achu / Mauritia Flexuosa
Amazon Tree Grape / Uva de Monte / Pourouma Cecropifolia
Araza / Membrillo de Amazonia / Eugenia stipitata
Avocado / Aguacate de Amazonia / Persea americana
Bacao / Macambo / Theobroma bicolor
Banana: Cavendish / Dwarf Cavendish / Musa Acuminata Cavendish
Banana: Namwa / Musa / Pisang Awak
Banana: Orinoco / Burro / Bluggoe / Musa paradisiaca
Banana: Orito / Finger Banana / Musa Acuminata Orito
Banana: Red / Guineo Morado /Musa acuminata Morado
Banana: Seda
Borojo / Alibertia Patinoi
Cacao Red / Theobroma cacao
Cacao Yellow / Theobroma cacao
Canistel / Egg fruit / Pouteria campechiana
Cashew Apple / Anacardium occidentale
Copal / Kunchay / Dacryodes peruviana
Cucumber / Pepino / Cucumis sativus
Dragon fruit red / Pitahaya rojo / Hylocereus undatus
Dragon fruit yellow / Pitahaya / Selenicereus megalanthus
Granadilla de Monte / Passiflora pergrandis
Guava / Guayaba Amazonia / Psidium guajava
Ice cream bean / Guaba Amazonia / Inga Spp
Jaboticaba / Guapuru / Yva puru / Morinda citrifolia
Jackfruit / Yaca / Artocarpus heterophyllus
Loquat / Nispero / Eriobotrya japonica
Mamey Sapote / Pouteria Sapota
Mandarina / Citrus reticulata
Maracuya Amazonia
Marang / Artocarpus odoratissimus
Naranjilla Amazonia / Conona / Solanum quitoense
Noni / Morinda citrifolia
Orange / Naranja / Citrus × sinensis
Papaya Amazonica / Papaya blanca / Carica papaya
Paso / Iniaku / Gustavia Macarenensis.
Peanut Butter Fruit / Bunchosia glandulifera
Pineapple / Pina de Amazonia /Ananas comosus
Piton / Apai /Huevos de Toro / Grias Neuberthii
Plantain / Platano Amazonia / Musa paradisiaca
Plantain: Maqueno
Pomarrosa / Water Apple / Syzigium malacensis
Rollinia / Chirimoya Amazónica / Annona spp. & Rollinia sp
Snake fruit / Salak / Salacca zalacca
Snake fruit / Salak / Salacca zalacca
Soursop / Anona / Guanabana / Anona Spp
Star Apple Green / Cainito / Chrysophyllum cainito
Star Apple Purple / Cainito / Chrysophyllum cainito
Surinam Cherry / Eugenia uniflora
Tagua / Phytelephas aequatorialis
Tomato Cherry / Solanum lycopersicum
Ungurahua / Oenocarpus bataua
Uvilla / Physalis peruviana
Watermelon / Sandia / Citrullus lanatus
Zapote / Chupa Chupa/ Quararibea cordata
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