Parmentiera millspaughiana is a tree native to Mexico, known for its unique, gourd-like fruits that grow directly from the trunk and branches. These fruits are edible and are sometimes used in traditional cuisine.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Parmentiera Millspaughiana (Parmentiera millspaughiana)
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Lamiales |
| Family | Bignoniaceae |
| Genus | Parmentiera |
| Species | Parmentiera millspaughiana |
Similar in genus Parmentiera
