Micropholis garciniifolia Pierre

Caimitillo verde (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Sapotaceae > Micropholis

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree. It grows 12m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 12.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

An upper storey tree of old secondary forest and undusturbed submontane forests.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses seasoning wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Micropholis garciniifolia world distribution map, present in Puerto Rico

Conservation status

Micropholis garciniifolia threat status: Near Threatened

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:160377-2
WFO ID wfo-0000243600
COL ID 4339G
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Micropholis garciniifolia Pouteria garciniifolia Micropholis garciniifolia var. parvifolia Micropholis urbani