Biology:Chrysophyllum venezuelanense
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Short description: Species of plant in the family Sapotaceae
| Chrysophyllum venezuelanense | |
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| At Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi, Belém, Brazil | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Sapotaceae |
| Genus: | Chrysophyllum |
| Species: | C. venezuelanense
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| Binomial name | |
| Chrysophyllum venezuelanense (Pierre) T.D.Penn.[2]
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Chrysophyllum venezuelanense is a tree in the family Sapotaceae, native to the tropical Americas.
Description
Chrysophyllum venezuelanense grows up to 30 metres (100 ft) tall. The fruit is yellow.[3]
Distribution and habitat
Chrysophyllum venezuelanense is native to Mexico, Central America and tropical South America including Brazil. Its habitat is mainly in lowland forests.[1]
Uses
The fruit of Chrysophyllum venezuelanense is edible. The timber is used in construction and for fences.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI); IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2019). "Chrysophyllum venezuelanense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T145813280A146792119. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T145813280A146792119.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/145813280/146792119. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Chrysophyllum venezuelanense" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/948088-1.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Ken Fern. "Chrysophyllum venezuelanense". Useful Tropical Plants Database. http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Chrysophyllum+venezuelanense.
Wikidata ☰ Q7215739 entry
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