Clavija mezii subsp. allenii
(Lundell) B. Stahl
Allen mez clavija
Description
A tropical tree in the Primulaceae family (sometimes placed in Theophrastaceae) with edible fruit.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Central America, Colombia, Panama, South America,
Notes
It has also been put in the family Theophrastaceae.
Synonyms
Clavija allenii Lundell
References (2)
- Grandtner, M. M., 2008, World Dictionary of Trees. Wood and Forest Science Department. Laval University, Quebec, Qc Canada. (Internet database http://www.WDT.QC.ca)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 138
