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Malvaceae FAMILY

Herrania breviligulata

Herrania breviligulata

Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
2/5

Safety & Hazards

The fruits of many members of this genus have some or many stinging hairs on them[1].

Cultivation Details

HabitEvergreen Tree
Growth—

Succeeds in most soils[1].

Propagation

Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Herrania+breviligulata>

Pollinators

Data unavailable

References

  1. [1]Journal of the Arnold Arboretum Vol. 39 — Harvard University; Cambridge, Mass. · 1958 · http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org ↩︎Amongst the many botanical articles is a treatment of the genus Herrania. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
  2. [2]Cornucopia II — Facciola. S. · Kampong Publications, California. · 1998 · ISBN 0-9628087-2-5 ↩︎The second edition of an excellent guide to the edible uses of plants, though it does not give any details of cultivation etc.