Biology:Chrysophyllum lucentifolium

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Short description: Species of plant in the family Sapotaceae

Chrysophyllum lucentifolium
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Chrysophyllum
Species:
C. lucentifolium
Binomial name
Chrysophyllum lucentifolium
Cronquist[2]

Chrysophyllum lucentifolium is a plant in the family Sapotaceae, native to Central and South America.

Description

Chrysophyllum lucentifolium grows as a shrub or tree. The species is harvested for its timber.[3]

Distribution and habitat

Chrysophyllum lucentifolium is native to an area from Costa Rica in the north to southeastern Brazil.[1] It grows in a variety of habitats from forests to savanna.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI); IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2019). "Chrysophyllum lucentifolium". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T62406A145695501. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/62406/145695501. Retrieved 26 June 2022. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Chrysophyllum lucentifolium" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/57770-2. 
  3. Ken Fern. "Chrysophyllum lucentifolium". Useful Tropical Plants Database. http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Chrysophyllum+lucentifolium. 

Wikidata ☰ Q9191427 entry