Tabernaemontana litoralis
Kunth
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Description
A small tropical tree in the Apocynaceae family.
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Traditional Uses
Probably poisonous.
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Known Hazards
The fruit is caution-rated and the plant is probably poisonous.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Mexico,
Synonyms
Echites bignoniiflorus Schltdl.Odontostigma galeottianum A. Rich.Pescheriera litoralis (Kunth) MiersStemmadenia bella Miersand others
Also Known As
Cojon de toro, Huevo de burro, Huevo de puerco, Laul, Xlaul
References (2)
- Heindorf, C., 2011, Analysis of the Agrobiodiversity of Home Gardens in the Tropical Regions of Mexico. M.Sc. thesis. Cologne University of Applied Sciences. (As Stemmadenia galeotiana)
- Piedra-Malagón, E. M. et al, 2022, Edible native plants of the Gulf of Mexico Province. Biodiversity Data Journal 10: e80565 p 10
