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Field Nance 
Byrsonima basiloba
a.k.a. Field Murici  

Small, 1/2", orange-yellow fruit very similar to the nance.

Description: Shrub or small tree to about 30ft. The leaves are larger than the nance and contain small velvety hairs.

Hardiness: Unknown.

Growing Environment: Unstudied.

Propagation: By seeds.

Uses: Usually eaten fresh or used in drinks.

Native Range: Native to scrubland regions of Brazil. Not cultivated but often seed for sale in local markets.