Edible plant species recorded in the study area. Voucher specimens
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Appendix 1. Edible plant species recorded in the study area. Voucher specimens are José Blancas collection numbers. E. I. = Economic Importance. The species marked with this symbol (*) are sold or traded in local and regional markets. Species Adoxaceae Sambucus mexicana C. Presl ex DC. Agavaceae Agave obscura Schiede Agave americana L. Agave salmiana Otto ex Salm-Dyck Yucca elephantipes Regel Amaranthaceae Amaranthus hybridus L. Anacardiaceae Cyrtocarpa procera Kunth Mangifera indica L. Annonaceae Annona cherimola Mill. Annona muricata L. Apiaceae Daucus carota L. Eryngium foetidum L. Araceae Spathiphyllum cochlearispathum (Liebm.) Engl. Xanthosoma robustum Schott Arecaceae Acrocomia mexicana Karw. Chamaedorea tepejilote Liebm. ex Mart Asparagaceae Dasylirion serratifolium (Karw. ex Schult. f.) Zucc. Asteraceae Gymnosperma glutinosum (Spreng.) Less. Lactuca sativa L. Porophyllum linaria (Cav.) DC. Porophyllum ruderale (Jacq.) Cass. Sonchus oleraceus L. Tagetes filifolia Lag. Begoniaceae Begonia caroliniifolia Regel Bignoniaceae Parmentiera aculeata DC. Bixaceae Bixa orellana L. Brassicaceae Common name Ecological status Origin status Reproduction Cycle Lifestyle Useful parts Xometl Wild Native Perennial Shrub Cacaya Flor de Maguey Maguey de pulque Izote Wild Domesticated Native Native Perennial Perennial Domesticated Native Domesticated Baquilitl E. I. Disponibiliy Voucher number Leaves Continual 2088, 2218, 2223 Rosette Rosette Inflorescence Stem Seasonally Seasonally 2003, 2211 2001 Perennial Rosette Stem Seasonally 2002 Native Perennial Rosette Inflorescence Seasonally 2104, 2185 Ruderal, Weedy Native Annual Herb Leaves Seasonally 2004, 2191 Chupandilla Mango Wild Domesticated Native Exotic Perennial Perennial Tree Tree Fruit Fruit Seasonally Seasonally 2031 2051 Chirimoya Guanábana Domesticated Wild Exotic Native Perennial Perennial Tree Tree Fruit Fruit Seasonally Seasonally 2005, 2170 2006 Zanahoria Vitzcolantro Domesticated Ruderal, Weedy Exotic Native Annual Annual Herb Herb Rizome Leaves Continual Continual 2033 2162, 2253 Elotlquilitl Bebetcho Weedy Weedy Native Native Perennial Perennial Herb Herb Inflorescence Rizome * Seasonally Continual 2098, 2197 2103 Coyol Wild Native Perennial Palm * Seasonally 2011 Tepexilotl Wild Native Perennial Palm Fruit Leaves, Inflorescence bud, apical meristem * Seasonally 2013, 2202, 2316 Mazitzi Wild Native Perennial Rosette Inflorescence * Seasonally 2032 Popotl Lechuga Pipitza Papaloquilitl Memella Anís Ruderal, Weedy Domesticated Weedy Weedy Ruderal, Weedy Ruderal, Weedy Native Exotic Native Native Exotic Native Perennial Annual Annual Annual Perennial Annual Herb Herb Herb Herb Herb Herb Whole plant Leaves Whole plant Leaves Leaves Whole plant * * Continual Continual Seasonally Continual Seasonally Continual 2211, 2222 2046 2208, 2213 2072, 2216 2097 2217 Cuajtomatl Wild Native Perennial Herb Rizome Continual 2012 Cuajilote Wild Native Perennial Tree Fruit * Seasonally 2492 Axiote Domesticated Native Perennial Tree Seed * Seasonally 2007 * * * Brassica juncea L. Brassica rapa L. Raphanus raphanistrum L. Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum (L.) Hayek Cactaceae Hylocereus undatus (Haw.) Britton & Rose Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill. Cannaceae Canna indica L. Capparaceae Cleoserrata speciosa (Raf.) H.H. Iltis Caricaceae Carica papaya L. Chenopodiaceae Chenopodium ambrosioides L. Chenopodium berlandieri Moq. Chenopodium nuttalliae Saff. Chrysobalanaceae Couepia polyandra (Kunth) Rose Convolvulaceae Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Cucurbitaceae Cucumis sativus L. Cucurbita ficifolia L. Cucurbita moschata Duchesne Cucurbita pepo L. Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw. Sicana odorifera (Vell.) Naudin Sicyos parviflorus Willd. Ebenaceae Diospyros digyna Jacq. Ericaceae Vaccinium leucanthum Schltdl. Euphorbiaceae Jatropha curcas L. Fabaceae Erythrina americana Mill. Inga vera Willd. Leucaena esculenta (Moc. & Sessé ex DC.) Benth. Mostaza Colesh Rabanoquilitl Atlanquilitl Ruderal, Weedy Ruderal, Weedy Ruderal, Weedy Weedy Exotic Exotic Exotic Exotic Annual Annual Annual Perennial Herb Herb Herb Herb Whole plant Whole plant Leaves, Stem Whole plant Pitahaya Nopal Domesticated Domesticated Native Native Perennial Perennial Creeper Shrub Fruit Stem Panispatl Ruderal Native Perennial Herb Leaves Mabilquilitl Weedy Native Annual Herb Leaves Papaya Domesticated Native Perennial Tree Fruit Epazote Quelite blanco Huauzontle Ruderal, Weedy Ruderal, Weedy Domesticated Native Native Native Annual Annual Annual Herb Herb Herb Whole plant Leaves Inflorescence Zapote de niño Wild Native Perenne Tree Fruit Camote Domesticated Native Perennial Herb Rizome Pepino Chilacayote Abayotli Calabaza Chayote Calabaza melón Camachichio Domesticated Domesticated Domesticated Domesticated Domesticated Domesticated Ruderal, Weedy Native Native Native Native Native Exotic Native Annual Annual Annual Annual Annual Annual Annual Herb Herb Herb Herb Herb Herb Herb Fruit Fruit, seeds Fruit, seeds Fruit, seeds Fruit, Tendrils Fruit Tendrils Tliltlzapotl Wild Native Perennial Tree Fruit Tetzmolli Wild Native Perennial Tree Fruit Piñón Wild Native Perennial Shrub Seed Iquimite Topetli Domesticated Wild Native Native Perennial Perennial Tree Tree Guaje Wild Native Perennial Tree Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit Guaje blanco Wild Native Perennial Tree Phaseolus coccineus L. Ilamatzin Ruderal, Weedy Native Perennial Shrub Phaseolus vulgaris L. Pisum sativum L. Vicia faba L. Fagaceae Pitza Chícharo Haba Domesticated Domesticated Domesticated Native Exotic Exotic Annual Annual Annual Herb Herb Herb Flower Fruit Seed, Leaves buds Seed, Leaves buds Seed, Flower, Leaves Seed Seed Seed Seasonally Seasonally Seasonally Seasonally 2008, 2227 2003, 2009, 2226 2082, 2173 2084 Seasonally Continual 2041 2057 Continual 2163 * Seasonally 2217 * Seasonally 2013 Continual Continual Seasonally 2015 2014 2010, 2016 * Seasonally 2206, 2207, 2569 * Seasonally 2044 Seasonally Seasonally Seasonally Seasonally Continual Seasonally Seasonally 2024 2025 2027 2028 2089 2000 2090 Seasonally 2034, 2204 Seasonally 2101, 2181, 2434 Seasonally 2043 Seasonally Seasonally 2036 2437 * Seasonally 2047 * Seasonally 2214 * Seasonally 2205, 2220, 2063 * Seasonally Seasonally Seasonally 2167 2069 2004, 2102 * * * * * Quercus candicans Née Iridaceae Tigridia pavonia (L. f.) DC. Juglandaceae Juglans regia L. Lamiaceae Clinopodium mexicanum (Benth.) Govaerts Mentha piperita L. Lauraceae Litsea glauscesens Kunth Persea americana Mill. Persea schiedeana Nees Moraceae Ficus carica L. Musaceae Musa x paradisiaca L. Myrtaceae Tamashibitl Wild Native Perennial Tree Leaves Continual 2210, 2219 Tlalteztli Ruderal, Weedy Native Perennial Herb Rizome Continual 2100 Nuez Domesticated Exotic Perennial Tree Seed Seasonally 2045 Payaniltzin Hierbabuena Wild Domesticated Native Exotic Annual Perennial Shrub Herb Whole plant Leaves Continual Continual 2193, 2234 2005 Laurel Aguacate Chinene Wild Domesticated Wild Native Native Native Perennial Perennial Perennial Tree Tree Tree Leaves Fruit, Leaves Fruit Continual Seasonally Seasonally 2050, 2190, 2208, 2439 2062, 2224 2017 Higo Domesticated Exotic Perennial Tree Fruit Seasonally 2039 Xochicualli Domesticated Exotic Perennial Herb Fruit * Continual 2056 Eugenia capuli (Schltdl. & Cham.) Hook. & Arn. Mototetl Wild Native Perennial Tree * Seasonally 2038, 2199 Psidium guajava L. Oxalidaceae Oxalis corniculata L. Passifloraceae Passiflora edulis Sims Passiflora ligularis Juss. Phytolaccaceae Phytolacca icosandra L. Piperaceae Peperomia maculosa (L.) Hook. Peperomia peltilimba C. DC. Piper auritum Kunth Plantaginaceae Plantago alismatifolia Pilg. Platanaceae Platanus mexicana Moric. Poaceae Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf Saccharum officinarum L Zea mays L. Portulacaceae Portulaca oleracea L. Punicaceae Punica granatum L. Rosaceae Crataegus mexicana Moc. & Sessé ex DC. Cydonia oblonga Mill. Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb.) Lindl. Fragaria mexicana Schltdl. Guayaba Domesticated Native Perennial Tree Fruit, Flower, Leaves Fruit * Seasonally 2078 Limonadas Weedy Native Annual Herb Leaves Continual 2058 Maracuyá Granadilla Domesticated Domesticated Exotic Exotic Perennial Perennial Creeper Creeper Fruit Fruit Seasonally Seasonally 2060 2059 Molquilitl Ruderal, Weedy Native Annual Herb Leaves Continual 2066, 2179, 2237 Tehuantequilitl Tequelite Tlanilpayilit Wild Wild Ruderal, Weedy Native Native Native Perennial Perennial Perennial Herb Herb Shrub Leaves, Stem Leaves, Stem Leaves Continual Continual Continual 2108, 2199 2061, 2201 2068, 2236, 2438 Toro Lengua Ruderal, Weedy Exotic Annual Herb Leaves Seasonally 2066, 2179, 2237 Papaloguitl Wild Native Perennial Tree Leaves Continual 2070, 2230, 2442, 2471 Zacate Limón Caña de azúcar Maíz Weedy Domesticated Domesticated Exotic Exotic Native Perennial Annual Annual Herb Herb Herb Leaves Stem Seed, Leaves * * * Continual Seasonally Seasonally 2030 2087 2105 Verdolaga Ruderal, Weedy Native? Annual Herb Whole plant * Continual 2073 Granada Domesticated Exotic Perennial Shrub Fruit * Seasonally 2079 Tejocote Membrillo Níspero Fresa Wild Domesticated Domesticated Domesticated Native Exotic Exotic Exotic Perennial Perennial Perennial Annual Tree Tree Tree Herb Fruit Fruit Fruit Fruit Seasonally Seasonally Seasonally Seasonally 2023, 2232, 2427 2029 2035 2040, 2193 * * * * * Malus pumila Mill. Prunus americana Marsh. Prunus armeniaca L. Prunus persica (L.) Batsch Prunus serotina Ehrh. Pyrus communis L. Pyrus malus L. Rubus eriocarpus Liebm. Rubus pringlei Rydb. Rubiaceae Coffea arabica L. Rutaceae Citrus aurantifolia (Christm.) Swingle Citrus aurantium L. Citrus reticulata Blanco Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck Sapotaceae Manilkara zapota (L.) P. Royen Pouteria sapota (Jacq.) H.E. Moore & Stearn Sideroxylon palmeri (Rose) T.D. Penn. Solanaceae Capsicum annuum var. annuum Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum (Dunal) Heiser & Pickersgill Capsicum pubescens Ruiz & Pav. Cestrum nocturnum L. Jaltomata procumbens (Cav.) J.L. Gentry Lycianthes geminiflora (M. Martens & Galeotti) Bitter Physalis philadelphica Lam. Solanum americanum Mill. Solanum glaucophyllum Desf. Solanum lycopersicum L. Solanum nigrescens M. Martens & Galeotti Solanum tuberosum L. Witheringia solanacea L'Hér. Umbelliferae Coriandrum sativum L. Verbenaceae Lippia graveolens Kunth Zingiberaceae Renealmia alpinia (Rottb.) Maas Zingiber officinale Roscoe Manzana Ciruela Chabacano Durazno Capulín Pera Perón Mora Xoxonte Domesticated Domesticated Domesticated Domesticated Wild Domesticated Domesticated Wild Wild Exotic Exotic Exotic Exotic Native Exotic Exotic Native Native Perennial Perennial Perennial Perennial Perennial Perennial Perennial Perennial Perennial Tree Tree Tree Tree Tree Tree Tree Shrub Shrub Fruit Fruit Fruit Fruit Fruit, Seeds Fruit Fruit Fruit Fruit * * * * * * * Seasonally Seasonally Seasonally Seasonally Seasonally Seasonally Seasonally Continual Continual 2052 2074 2075 2076, 2165 2077, 2233 2080, 2225 2081 2085 2086, 2235 Café Domesticated Exotic Annual Shrub Seed * Seasonally 2021 Lima Limón Mandarina Naranja Domesticated Domesticated Domesticated Domesticated Exotic Exotic Exotic Exotic Perennial Perennial Perennial Perennial Tree Tree Tree Tree Fruit Fruit Fruit Fruit * * * * Seasonally Seasonally Seasonally Seasonally 2017 2018 2019 2149 Zapote blanco Cuatzapotl Tempesquistle Wild Wild Wild Native Native Native Perennial Perennial Perennial Tree Tree Tree Fruit Fruit Fruit * * * Seasonally Seasonally Seasonally 2054 2053 2091, 2476 Chiltepe Wild Native Annual Herb Fruit Seasonally 2168 Piquín Domesticated Native Annual Herb Fruit * Seasonally 2379 Canario Domesticated Zopeliquilitl Wild Xaltoctoncocóyotl Weedy Exotic Native Native Annual Perennial Annual Herb Shrub Herb Fruit Leaves Fruit * * * Seasonally Continual Seasonally 2381, 2587 2155, 2203, 2256 2095, 2215 Hierba mora palo Ruderal, Weedy Native Annual Herb Leaves Seasonally 2166, 2209 Miltomatl Tomaquilitl Citlaltomatl Jitomate Tomaquilitl cimarrón Tlahuatetl Xaltocto Domesticated Ruderal, Weedy Ruderal, Weedy Domesticated Native Native Native Native Annual Annual Annual Annual Herb Herb Herb Herb Fruit Leaves Fruit Fruit Seasonally Seasonally Seasonally Continual 2065 2195 2094 2092 Ruderal, Weedy Native Annual Herb Leaves Seasonally 2183 Domesticated Ruderal, Weedy Exotic Native Perennial Annual Herb Herb Rizome Leaves Continual Seasonally 2096 2269 Cilantro Domesticated Exotic Annual Herb Whole plant Continual 2169, 2194 Orégano Wild Native Perennial Shrub Leaves * Continual 2212, 2410 Veligmolli Gengibre Wild Domesticated Native Exotic Perennial Perennial Herb Herb Leaves, Fruit Rizome * * Continual Continual 2083, 2198 2500 * *