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Casimiroa greggii

(S. Watson) F. Chiang

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Description

A tropical tree of the Rutaceae family with edible fruit; native distribution unknown from available data.

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Edible Uses

The fruit are edible.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Mexico,

Synonyms

Casimiroa pringlei var. neoleonensis MarinezSargentia greggii S. Watson

Also Known As

Chapote amarillo, Naranjillo

References (2)

  • Piedra-Malagón, E. M., et al, 2022, Edible native plants of the Gulf of Mexico Province. Biodiversity Data Journal 10: e80565 p 29
  • Segura, S., et al, 2018, The edible fruit species in Mexico. Genet Resour Crop Evol (2018) 65:1767–1793

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