Calopogonium caeruleum aka Jicama
Taxonomy ID: 19871
Common names
JicamaMore information about Jicama
What is the region of origin of Jicama
Jicama’s native range is Eastern tropical S. America, north through C. America to Mexico and the West Indies.
Is Jicama toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.
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