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Ditaxis heterantha is a member of the plant family Euphorbiaceae and grows wild in Guanajuato, Mexico, where it is known as azafrán, azafrancillo, azafrán de bolita or saffron pellets and has several culinary uses, including as a substitute for saffron. Ditaxis heterantha is not related to true saffron (Crocus sativus) nor to safflower (Carthamus tinctorius), which also is used as a saffron substitute.

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  • Ditaxis heterantha is a member of the plant family Euphorbiaceae and grows wild in Guanajuato, Mexico, where it is known as azafrán, azafrancillo, azafrán de bolita or saffron pellets and has several culinary uses, including as a substitute for saffron. Ditaxis heterantha is not related to true saffron (Crocus sativus) nor to safflower (Carthamus tinctorius), which also is used as a saffron substitute. Ditaxis heterantha has dull, dark brown seeds 3–5 mm in diameter that resemble allspice. The waxy, deep orange endosperm of the seed is used in Mexico (particularly Guanajuato) for coloring and flavoring food, such as . It has an oil content of about 40% and a protein content of about 20%, as well as containing the apocarotenoids and . (en)
  • Ditaxis heterantha är en törelväxtart som beskrevs av Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini. Ditaxis heterantha ingår i släktet och familjen törelväxter. Inga underarter finns listade i Catalogue of Life. (sv)
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  • Ditaxis (en)
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  • heterantha (en)
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  • Ditaxis heterantha är en törelväxtart som beskrevs av Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini. Ditaxis heterantha ingår i släktet och familjen törelväxter. Inga underarter finns listade i Catalogue of Life. (sv)
  • Ditaxis heterantha is a member of the plant family Euphorbiaceae and grows wild in Guanajuato, Mexico, where it is known as azafrán, azafrancillo, azafrán de bolita or saffron pellets and has several culinary uses, including as a substitute for saffron. Ditaxis heterantha is not related to true saffron (Crocus sativus) nor to safflower (Carthamus tinctorius), which also is used as a saffron substitute. (en)
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  • Ditaxis heterantha (en)
  • Ditaxis heterantha (sv)
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