Pithecellobium pachypus
Family: Fabaceae
What it is like
A small tree. The bark is greyish green. The leaf stalk is hairy. The leaves have one pair of leaflets. They are oval and 2.5-7 cm long. The pod is 6-8 cm long and about 1.5 cm thick. There are 2-4 oval shiny seeds.
Where it is found
It is a subtropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
El Salvador, Mexico
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit ?
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Guamuchil