Morrito
(Crescentia alata)
Description
Crescentia alata (variously called Mexican calabash, j-caro, morro, morrito, winged calabash) is a species in the trumpet-flower family Bignoniaceae and in the calabash trees genus Crescentia, native to southern Mexico and Central America south to Costa Rica.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Lamiales
Family:Bignoniaceae
Genus:Crescentia
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