Forestiera pubescens var. parvifolia

Family: Oleaceae

What it is like

A shrub or small tree. It grows 2-3 m tall. Plants are separately male and female.

Where it is found

A temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

North America, USA

How it is used for food

The small fruit are eaten like olives.

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Adelia neomexicana (A. Gray) Kuntze; Adelia parvifolia (A. Gray) Small; Forestiera arizonica (A. Gray) Rydb.; Forestiera neomexicana A. Gray; and others