Chrysophyllum cainito L.

  • Filed As

    Sapotaceae
    Chrysophyllum cainito L.

  • Collector(s)

    C. F. Baker 68, 18 Jun 1908

  • Location

    Brazil. Pará. Collected in the Botanic Garden of the Museu Goeldi.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2699275

    Occurrence ID: 9f8a0fa5-b112-4f07-a008-b97e489f2089

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Pará

  • Locality

    Collected in the Botanic Garden of the Museu Goeldi.

  • Coordinates

    -1.45349, -48.4765

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    195.299

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Georeferenced to the geographic center of Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi in Belém, Para. Using Google Maps - Satellite View, located Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi. Used Distance Measurement Tool (Google Maps) to find total extent of the campus; halved this distance to approximate the location of the geographic center. Used Canadensys Lat/Long Crosshairs to find the coordinates of the geographic center of the Museum's campus. Used Distance Measurement Tool (Google Maps) again to find linear extent by measuring from the selected coordinates to the farthest extent of the campus. Used linear extent as uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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He* 68. Chrysophyllum cainito L*
—— Linnaeus Sp. PI* 192
1903 Cool: @ Collins, Soon* Pi» Porto Hioo* 114
Oo Hoc tel in the Botanic Garden of the Huoau Coe Idi
at Para, Brazil, Juno 18, 1908, by C*F.Baker* The wen
known Star Appio or Cainito As very widely diotributod in
the American tropics. The delicious appie-shapod fruit
with soft pulp has either greon or purple skin when ripe*
The tree bo cones of very large size and io very ornamental
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