Photinia mexicana
(Baill.) Hemsl.
Rosaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A tropical tree in the Rosaceae family bearing small fruit 1–2 cm across.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Mexico,
Synonyms
Chamaemeles mexicana Baill.
Also Known As
Naranjillo
References (1)
- Segura, S., et al, 2018, The edible fruit species in Mexico. Genet Resour Crop Evol (2018) 65:1767–1793
