Ardisia mitchellae
I. M. Jtn.
PrimulaceaeFruit
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Fruit
The ripe fruit are eaten fresh.
Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant.
Central America, Honduras,
Countries: Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, El Salvador
How to Identify
A tropical shrub or small tree in the family Primulaceae with edible fruit.
Notes
Also put in the family Myrsinaceae.
References (1)
- Lentz, D. L., 1993, Medicinal and Other Economic Plants of the Paya of Honduras. Economic Botany, Vol. 47, No. 4, pp. 358-370
