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Mexican heliocarpus
Heliocarpus mexicanus

Family: Malvaceae


What it is like

A tree.

These have also been in the Tiliaceae.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Belize, Central America, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, North America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Spice


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Adenodiscus mexicanus Tucz.; Heliocarpus belizensis Lundell;