Guapira discolor
(Spreng.) Little
Blolly, Beef tree
NyctaginaceaeFruit
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Fruit
The red berries are eaten.
Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant.
Dominican Republic, West Indies,
Countries: Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Bahamas, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, Puerto Rico, Trinidad & Tobago, St Vincent
How to Identify
The flowers are trumpet shaped and small. They are green or yellow. The fruit are red berries.
Names & Synonyms
Guapira bracei (Britton) LittleGuapira longifolia (Heimerl) LittlePisonia discolor Spreng.Pisonia discolor var. longifolia HeimerlTorrubia bracei BrittonTorrubia globosa Small
References (1)
- www.desert-tropicals.com
