Chrysophyllum oliviforme
Chrysophyllum oliviforme, the wild star-apple or satinleaf, is a species of plants in genus Chrysophyllum. As the name implies, it is related to star apple, and like star apple, the fruit is edible. The name 'satinleaf' is due to the leaf having distinctive colors on it (see image). The wood of the tree is also used in construction.
Chrysophyllum oliviforme | |
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Leaves and fruits in Florida | |
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Scientific classification | |
Unrecognized taxon (fix): | Plantae |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Sapotaceae |
Genus: | Chrysophyllum |
Species: | C. oliviforme
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Binomial name | |
Chrysophyllum oliviforme | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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Chrysophyllum Oliviforme Media
References
- ↑ Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2021). "Chrysophyllum oliviforme". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2021: e.T62407A150107536. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T62407A150107536.en. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
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