mountain papaya plant 2019-08-06T19:40:26Z https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountain_papaya Carica pubescens The mountain papaya (Vasconcellea pubescens) also known as mountain pawpaw, papayuelo, chamburo, or simply "papaya"is a species of the genus Vasconcellea, native to the Andes of northwestern South America from Colombia south to central Chile, typically growing at altitudes of 1,500–3,000 metres (4,900–9,800 ft) m. Vasconcellea pubescens chamburo mountain papaya mountain pawpaw papayuelo tropical or subtropical fruit producing plant ready for release