Blomia prisca
(Standl.) Lundell
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Summary
Source: WikipediaBlomia prisca is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Sapindaceae. It is the sole species in genus Blomia. It is a tree native to Guatemala, Belize, and southeastern Mexico.
Description
A tropical tree of the soapberry family (Sapindaceae) that produces edible fruit.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Belize, Central America, Guatemala, Mexico,
Synonyms
Blomia cupanioides MirandaCupania prisca Standl.Tikalia prisca (Standl.) Lundell
Also Known As
Tzol, Tz'ool
References (1)
- emuweb.fieldmuseum.org Mesoamerican Ethnobotany. (As Tikalia prisca)
