Phoradendron carneum
Urb.
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Description
A tropical shrub or mistletoe in the Santalaceae family that grows attached to other plants, producing edible fruit.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Mexico,
Synonyms
Phoradendron amplifolium Trel.
Also Known As
Injerto
References (2)
- Cruz, I. M., et al, 2015, Edible fruits and seeds in the State of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Agricolas. Vol. 6. Num. 2 pp 331-346
- Segura, S., et al, 2018, The edible fruit species in Mexico. Genet Resour Crop Evol (2018) 65:1767–1793