Tontelea hondurensis
A. C. Sm.
Honduras tontelea
Celastraceae Edible: Fruit
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Summary
Source: WikipediaTontelea hondurensis is a species of plant in the family Celastraceae found in Guatemala, Honduras, and Panama.
Description
A tropical tree in the Celastraceae family found in Honduras and Central America.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Central America, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, South America, Venezuela,
References (1)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 667