Parathesis vulgata
Lundell.
PrimulaceaeFruit
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Fruit
The 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 small tropical tree in the Primulaceae family. It produces edible fruit.
Wikipedia
Source ↗Parathesis vulgata is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae. It is native to El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Southeast and Southwest Mexico, and Nicaragua.
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