Pouteria venosa (Mart.) Baehni subsp. venosa
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Authority
Pennington, Terence D. 1990. Sapotaceae. Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 52: 1-750. (Published by NYBG Press)
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Family
Sapotaceae
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Scientific Name
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Synonyms
Achras venosa Mart., Achras laurifolia Casar., Sapota venosa (Mart.) A.DC., Lucuma casaretti A.DC., Lucuma marginata Mart. & Eichler ex Miq., Sapota marginata Decne. ex Webb, Lucuma curvifolia Mart. & Eichler ex Miq., Sapota curvifolia Klotzsch ex Miq., Lucuma warmingii Eichler, Vitellaria casaretti (A.DC.) Radlk., Vitellaria venosa (Mart.) Radlk., Vitellaria marginata (Mart. & Eichler) Radlk., Vitellaria curvifolia (Mart. & Eichler ex Miq.) Radlk., Radlkoferella venosa Pierre, Radlkoferella warmingii Pierre, Vitellaria warmingii (Eichler) Engl., Radlkoferella marginata (Mart. & Eichler) Pierre, Radlkoferella curvifolia Pierre, Pouteria casaretti (A.DC.) Baehni, Radlkoferella casaretti (A.DC.) Aubrév., Pouteria marginata (Mart. & Eichler) Rizzini
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Description
Subspecies Description - Tree; indumentum of young parts and inflorescence shortly crisped pubescent. Inner surface of sepal appressed puberulous only near the margin; anthers 1-1.3 mm long. Fruit 1.8-2.5 cm long. Seed scar covering about one-third of seed surface. Field characters. Tree to 25 m high and 60 cm diam. with latex. Rowers greenish-yellow, fruit maturing orange. Flowering Jun-Nov, fruit mature in Mar.
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Common Names
Guaca de leite, quebra serra
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Objects
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Distribution
SE Brazil, Minas Gerais, Parana, Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina and São Paulo) in lowland wet forest up to 750 metres.
Brazil South America| Minas Gerais Brazil South America| Paraná Brazil South America| Rio de Janeiro Brazil South America| Santa Catarina Brazil South America| São Paulo Brazil South America|