Cupania prisca
Standl.
SapindaceaeLeaves
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Leaves, ?
The leaves are eaten.
Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant.
Central America, Guatemala, Mexico,
Countries: Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, El Salvador
How to Identify
A tropical tree in the Sapindaceae family.
Names & Synonyms
Tzol
It may be a synonym of Blomia prisca (Standl.) Lundell
References (1)
- Kermath, B. M., et al, 2014, Food Plants in the Americas: A survey of the domesticated, cultivated and wild plants used for Human food in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean. On line draft. p 285