Mosquitoxylum jamaicense — a medium houseplant
SPECIMEN · FROM THE LIBRARY
Mosquitoxylum jamaicense

Mosquitoxylum Jamaicense

Updated · 20 observations
ON THIS PLANT

Mosquitoxylum is a monotypic genus of trees in the subfamily Anacardioideae of the cashew and sumac family Anacardiaceae. It contains the single species Mosquitoxylum jamaicense, which grows naturally from southern Mexico to Ecuador and also in Jamaica.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Mosquitoxylum
Family
Anacardiaceae
PLATES
Mosquitoxylum jamaicense leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Mosquitoxylum jamaicense fruit
PLATE 02 · fruit
Mosquitoxylum jamaicense fruit
PLATE 03 · fruit
Mosquitoxylum jamaicense habit
PLATE 04 · habit