Sapotaceae

  • Filed As

    Sapotaceae

  • Collector(s)

    M. N. Alexiades 1066 with V. Pesha, A. Inuma, J. Inuma & W. Inuma, 01 Jan 1991

  • Location

    Peru. Madre de Dios. Tambopata Prov. Rio Piedras, near confluence with Rio Pariamanu. Comunidad Nativa de Pariamanu.

  • Habitat

    Primary, non-flooded, Subtrop Moist Forest. Sandy soil."Altura" (forest elevated above old floodplain).

  • Description

    Tree to 20m with white latex; fruits unripe, spheroid, hard, green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 197456

    Occurrence ID: 1e5cbe47-b0f8-4678-9efc-3ca17ea5ee36

  • Local Name

    caimito

  • Language
    Spanish
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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Sapotaceae

  • All Determinations

    Sapotaceae

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Madre de Dios

  • County/Municipio

    Tambopata Prov.

  • Locality

    Rio Piedras, near confluence with Rio Pariamanu. Comunidad Nativa de Pariamanu

  • Elevation

    Alt. 260 m. (853 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -12.43, -69.25

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  • Level 1 Use

    FOOD/FOOD ADDITIVES/BEVERAGES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Food/Food Additives/Beverages)

  • Level 3 Use

    Comestible

  • Use Notes

    Prized

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