Chrysophyllum prieurii A.Dc.

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Sapotaceae > Chrysophyllum

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 40 m tall. The trunk is 120 cm across. It has buttresses 2 m tall. Young shoots have rusty hairs. The leaves are clustered at the tips. They are in spiral. The leaves are 10-20 cm long by 4-8 cm wide. The flowers are in groups of 5-15. The fruit are 4-5 cm long. There can be 5 seeds.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature width (meter) 1.2
Mature height (meter) 40.0
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

A tropical plant. It grows in non-flooded lowland rainforests often on sand.
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

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Edible fruits
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Distribution

Chrysophyllum prieurii world distribution map, present in Brazil, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Chrysophyllum prieurii threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:786530-1
WFO ID wfo-0000857130
COL ID 5YQQ9
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 735044
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Synonyms

Prieurella prieurii Chrysophyllum cyanogenum Ecclinusa cyanogena Ecclinusa prieurii Chrysophyllum prieurii