Phyllanthus adenodiscus
Mull.Arg.
PhyllanthaceaeFruit
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D. M. Le : Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department
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D. M. Le : Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department
D. M. Le : Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department
What to Eat
Edible parts: Fruit
The fruit is eaten.
How to Identify
A tropical herb in the Phyllanthaceae family producing edible fruit.
Notes
Also put in the family Euphorbiaceae.
Names & Synonyms
Cascabel
Clambus araneosus MiersDiasperus adenodiscus (Mull.Arg.) KuntzePhyllanthus glaucescens Schltdl. & Cham. [Illegitimate]
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 644
