Lacmellea standleyi
Family: Apocynaceae
What it is like
A tree. It grows 5-11 m tall. The trunk has woody prickles.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It grows in wet lowland forests. It grows up to 300 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
Belize, Central America, Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, South America
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit, latex.
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Utbaia utbaia
Synonyms
Zschokkea standleyi Woodson;