Biology:Micropholis polita

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Micropholis polita
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Micropholis
Species:
M. polita
Binomial name
Micropholis polita
(Griseb.) Pierre
Synonyms[2]
  • (Griseb.) Pierre Baehni
  • Sapota polita Pouteria polita (Griseb.)
  • Griseb. Sideroxylon politum

Micropholis polita is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae.[3] It is native to eastern Cuba and Haiti. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Two subspecies have been named:

  • Micropholis polita subsp. hotteana Judd – Haiti
  • Micropholis polita subsp. polita – eastern Cuba

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3060813 entry