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Tilia americana var. mexicana

Family: Malvaceae


What it is like

A tree.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Mexico


How it is used for food

The flowers are used in salads. The sap is used in candy. The leaves and flowers are used for tea.

Edible parts

Flowers, buds, sap


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Tilia houghii Rose; Tilia mexicana Schltdl.; Tilia mexicana var. occidentalis V. Engl.; Tilia pringlei Rose;