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Inga calderoni

Family: Fabaceae


What it is like

A tree. The fruit is a seed pod abut 5 cm long by 3.5 cm wide.

There are 350 Inga species. Also as Mimosaceae.


Where it is found

A tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Central America, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, North America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Seeds


How it is grown

Plants grow easily from seeds. Seeds germinate in 1-2 weeks given moisture and shade.


Its other names

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