
Trianaea naeka
Image: Isau Huamantupa (cc-by-nc)
NameTrianaea naeka
Scientific NameTrianaea naeka
Plant FamilySolanaceae
Natural HabitatEndemic to Ecuador, typically found in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Parts Used
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesThere are no widely documented traditional medicinal uses for Trianaea naeka in ethnobotanical literature.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo known contraindications due to lack of documented medicinal use.
Cultivation NotesAs an endangered species endemic to specific montane forests of Ecuador, cultivation would require conditions mimicking its natural humid, tropical montane environment, likely involving specific soil types and light conditions.
Rarityrare
Description
Trianaea naeka is a species of tree or shrub, characterized by its green foliage and distinctive pendulous fruits, as seen in the image. It is native to specific montane forest regions of Ecuador.





