Blomia prisca
(Standl.) Lundell
SapindaceaeFruit
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Fruit
The fruit is eaten.
Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant.
Belize, Central America, Guatemala, Mexico,
Countries: Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, El Salvador
How to Identify
A tropical tree of the soapberry family (Sapindaceae) that produces edible fruit.
Wikipedia
Source ↗Blomia prisca is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Sapindaceae. It is the sole species in genus Blomia. It is a tree native to Guatemala, Belize, and southeastern Mexico.
Names & Synonyms
Tzol, Tz'ool
Blomia cupanioides MirandaCupania prisca Standl.Tikalia prisca (Standl.) Lundell
References (1)
- emuweb.fieldmuseum.org Mesoamerican Ethnobotany. (As Tikalia prisca)
