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Field No. F-2751
Latin name Muntingia calabura
Local name Capulin
P. I. No.
Locality data East of El Brillante on the banks
of the Cotaxtla River. High forest - riparian
formation.
Plant description Tree - to 10 m., red, edible fruit,
grows on river-banks and around small
clearings.
Special notes Wild? √
Cult?
Collector F. Martinez M.
Date May, 1957
PLANT INTRODUCTION SECTION, HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH BRANCH, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
HC-1 (7-54)
16-70713-1 GPO