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Comarostaphylus polifolia

Family: Ericaceae


What it is like

A shrub or small tree. The leaves are narrow or oblong. The edges turn back. The fruit are berries. They are 3-6 mm across.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Mexico, North America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Macuate, Madrono

Synonyms

Arctostaphylos polifolia Kunth; Arctostaphylos oaxacana DC.;