Bauhinia dipetala
Family: Fabaceae
What it is like
A tree.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Central America, Guatemala, Mexico
How it is used for food
The flowers are cooked and eaten. The fruit are eaten fresh.
Edible parts
Fruit, flowers
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Una de vaca, Xobots'
Synonyms
Bauhinia unilaterale Britten & Baker f.; Casparea dipetala (Hemsl.) Britten & Rose;