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ACCESSIONPLANT NAMETAXONOMYORIGINGENEBANKIMAGEAVAILABILITYRECEIVEDSOURCE TYPESOURCE DATECOLLECTION SITECOORDINATESELEVATIONHABITATIMPROVEMENT LEVELNARRATIVE
0PI 438905HW 0179Parmentiera aculeata (Kunth) Seem. Mexico Historic1979COLLECTED01/24/1979Private home. Merida, Yucatan20.96666667, -89.61666667Plant to 10m. Branches spiny. Flowers tubular, green. Fruit oblong, pointed, curved, 5cm diam., 15cm long. Locally called Kat or Pepino de Arbol. Fruit taken for kidney ailments.1333841PI 438905
1PI 438906HW 0179Parmentiera aculeata (Kunth) Seem. Mexico Historic1979COLLECTED01/25/1979Pustunich, YucatanPlant to 5m. Fruit oblong, pointed, 5cm diam., 20cm long.1333842PI 438906
2PI 438907HW 0179Parmentiera aculeata (Kunth) Seem. Mexico Historic1979COLLECTED01/25/1979Muna, Yucatan20.50000000, -89.70000000Obtained from Moises Gomez. Plant to 4m. Fruit oblong, pointed, curved, green-yellow, 5cm diam., 12cm long. Locally called Kat or Pepino de arbol. Fruit taken for kidney ailments.1333843PI 438907
3PI 260424Parmentiera cereifera Seem. Panama Historic1959DONATED09/14/19591563177PI 260424
4PI 123235No. 2311Parmentiera cereifera Seem. Karnataka, India Historic1937COLLECTED02/09/1937Bangalaore, Mysore1834847PI 123235
5PI 80694Parmentiera aculeata (Kunth) Seem. HondurasMIABark1929DONATED06/20/19291118444PI 80694
6PI 41722Parmentiera cereifera Seem. Puerto Rico, United States Historic1916COLLECTED1509296PI 41722
7PI 28674Parmentiera cereifera Seem. District of Columbia, United States Historic1910COLLECTED1594587PI 28674
8PI 26206Parmentiera cereifera Seem. Panama Historic1909COLLECTED1588132PI 26206
9MIA 23876MIA 23876Parmentiera aculeata (Kunth) Seem. Mexico Historic1976COLLECTED1089362MIA 23876
10MIA 23877Parmentiera sp. Mexico Historic1976COLLECTED1089363MIA 23877
11TARS 5665GuajiloteParmentiera aculeata (Kunth) Seem. GuatemalaMAYFRUIT1939COLLECTEDPRE 1929"A small tree up to 30 ft. high, with the branches armed with short stout recurved spines. The trifoliolate leaves have three ovate entire leaflets, the greenish yellow flowers are in clusters on the old wood, and the edible yellowish green fruits are 4 to 6 in. long and about an in. in diam. Native to Mex." B.P.I. Inventories No. 83-1001674979TARS 5665
12MIA 22820Parmentiera cereifera Seem. Historic1935DONATED19351088304MIA 22820
13TARS 348GuajiloteParmentiera aculeata (Kunth) Seem. HondurasMAY1929DONATED06/20/19291695060TARS 348
14TARS 504Candle treeParmentiera cereifera Seem. PanamaMAYImage1911COLLECTED03/06/1911An ornamental shrub, bearing long, yellow candle-like fruits. Grows to a height of 12 to 15 ft.1674977TARS 504