Synsepalum subcordatum De Wild.

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Sapotaceae > Synsepalum

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 15 m tall.
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Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 15.0
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Environment

A tropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

The pulp of the fruit is eaten raw. The fruit makes other foods taste sweet if they are eaten after this fruit.
Uses food gene source medicinal
Edible fruits
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Synsepalum subcordatum world distribution map, present in Central African Republic, Congo, and Gabon

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:789933-1
WFO ID wfo-0000318161
COL ID 53YMH
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Synonyms

Synsepalum subcordatum Richardella subcordata Pouteria subcordata