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Olmediella betschleriana

(Gopp.) Loes.

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Description

A tropical tree in the family Salicaceae that grows approximately 15 m tall.

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Edible Uses

The fruit are edible.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Central America, Mexico, Nicaragua,

Synonyms

Ilex betschleriana Gopp.Licopolia sincephala Rippa.Olmediella cestiana Baill.Olmediella ilicifolia Baill.Xylosma aquifolia Spraque

References (1)

  • Segura, S., et al, 2018, The edible fruit species in Mexico. Genet Resour Crop Evol (2018) 65:1767–1793

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