Manilkara pleeana (pierre ex Baill.) Cronquist

Zapote de costa (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Sapotaceae > Manilkara

Characteristics

A large shrub or small tree. It can grow 5-18 m tall. The leaves are thick and leathery and clustered at the ends of twigs.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 5.0 - 18.0
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Environment

A tropical plant. It grows in woodland on limestone. It grows at low altitudes below 500 m above sea level.
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Usage

Uses food material medicinal
Edible fruits
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Distribution

Manilkara pleeana world distribution map, present in Puerto Rico

Conservation status

Manilkara pleeana threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:787688-1
WFO ID wfo-0000235949
COL ID 3XVDR
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Mimusops duplicata Manilkara pleeana Mimusops pleeana Achras duplicata Manilkara duplicata