Parahancornia fasciculata (Poir.) Benoist

A tree. It grows 40 m tall. The trunk can be 45-100 cm across. The leaf stalk has a groove on the top side. The leaves are opposite. They are narrowly oval and 7-10 cm long by 3-4 cm wide. The flowers are in groups in the axils of leaves of at the ends of branches. The fruit is a round berry. It is 4.5-8 cm long by 4-8 cm wide. They are green to purplish-brown. The outside layer is about 1 cm thick. The flesh is yellow, edible and sweet tasting. There are several seeds. They are flat and oval. They are 1.5 cm long by 1 cm wide.

A canopy tree in forests, usually in humid situations at elevations up to 135 metres.

The pulp of the fruit is eaten.

Plants are grown from seed.