Ziziphus thyrsiflora
Benth.
Rhamnaceae Edible: Fruit
iNaturalist· cc-by-nc
(c) Reserva Biológica Cerro Seco, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
iNaturalist· cc-by-nc
(c) Reserva Biológica Cerro Seco, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
iNaturalist· cc-by
(c) Pier Luiggi Maquilón, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Description
A tropical tree in the Rhamnaceae family.
This description is brief — help expand it
Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Ecuador, Peru, South America*,
Also Known As
Ebano, Evano, Madrono, Tillo
References (2)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 715
- Torre, de la, L., et al, 2008, Enciclopedia de las Plantas Útiles del Ecuador. Herbario QCA. Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador. p 531
