Licania retifolia

S. F. Blake

ChrysobalanaceaeFruitPotential hazards — see below
Caution — Parts of this plant may be toxic or require specific preparation. Verify with multiple sources before consuming.
Licania retifolia
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Licania retifolia
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit is edible.

Known Hazards

Toxicodendron radicans: vine – yedra Toxicodendron radicans var. divaricatum: vine – yedra

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

Mexico,

Countries: Mexico

How to Identify

A tropical tree in the Chrysobalanaceae family.

Names & Synonyms

Rasca

References (1)
  • Segura, S., et al, 2018, The edible fruit species in Mexico. Genet Resour Crop Evol (2018) 65:1767–1793

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