Pouteria sapota (Jacq.) H.E.Moore & Stearn

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  • Filed As

    Sapotaceae
    Pouteria sapota (Jacq.) H.E.Moore & Stearn

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 3753 with G. Shropshire, M. Long, D. Lentz, P. Romero, E. Cocom & NYU BOT...R. Arvigo, 17 May 1995

  • Location

    Belize. Orange Walk. Terra Nova Medicinal Plant Reserve.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04381658

    Occurrence ID: 2ca8170a-74a2-43fb-940b-462a4d2c0346

  • Related Publications

    [Book] Balick, Michael J. & Arvigo, Rosita. 2015. Messages from the gods: a guide to the useful plants of Belize. xii + 539 pp.
    Notes: p. 122, 478, 479

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Orange Walk

  • Locality

    Terra Nova Medicinal Plant Reserve

  • Coordinates

    17.35, -88.92

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Ethnobotany and Floristics of Belize Project
No. 3753
Pouteria sapota (Jacq.) H. E. Moore & Steam
det. D. Atha, 1995
Sapotaceae
Belize. Orange Walk District: Terra Nova Medicinal Plant^Re serve.
17°21’N, 88°55’W.
Tree to 12m with dbh 38cm; bark rough, grey; lvs. buttressed,
whorled; ft oblong, inner part orange. N.V. Sapote Spanish
M. J. Balick & G. Shropshire, M. Long, D. Lentz, P. Romero, E.
Cocom & NYU BOT..R. Arvigo
17 May 1995
Supported by the National Cancer Institute, the U.S. AH), the Nathan
Cummings Foundation, and the Edward John Noble Foundation
04381658