Muellera frutescens (Aubl.) Standl.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Muellera frutescens (Aubl.) Standl.

  • Collector(s)

    A. Reed 8, 29 Jan 1990

  • Location

    Belize. Toledo. San Pedro, Belize Agroforestry Research Center.

  • Habitat

    Old pastures and milpas. Common.

  • Description

    Tree to 10m; flowers white, pink, and purple.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 86386

    Occurrence ID: ed419d55-9f3b-4467-a7c1-6da107db081a

  • Related Publications

    [Book] Balick, Michael J. & Arvigo, Rosita. 2015. Messages from the gods: a guide to the useful plants of Belize. xii + 539 pp.
    Notes: p. 334, 335, 378, 444
    LCCN Permalink: https://lccn.loc.gov/2014020343

  • Local Name

    mother of cacao, madre de cacao

  • Language
    English, Spanish
  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Toledo

  • Locality

    San Pedro, Belize Agroforestry Research Center

  • Coordinates

    16.32, -88.97

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    FOOD/FOOD ADDITIVES/BEVERAGES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Food/Food Additives/Beverages)

  • Level 3 Use

    Comestible

  • Level 1 Use

    ENVIRONMENTAL USES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Environmental Uses)

  • Level 3 Use

    Companion Plant

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