Chrysophyllum oliviforme Linnaeus ssp. oliviforme. Common name: Satinleaf. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Hammocks, pine rocklands. Distribution: FL peninsula (Brevard County on the east coast and Collier County on the west coast, southwards); West Indies (Bahamas, Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico); Mexico (SLP, CHP).
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Taxonomy Comments: Ssp. angustifolium (Lamarck) T.D. Pennington is endemic to Hispaniola.
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA8, WI, Govaerts, Frodin, & Pennington (2001); < Chrysophyllum monopyrenum Sw. — S13; < Chrysophyllum olivaeforme — S, orthographic variant; < Chrysophyllum oliviforme L. — Bah, Fl5, K4, Mex, WH3. Basionym: Chrysophyllum oliviforme L. 1759
Links to other floras: = Chrysophyllum oliviforme ssp. oliviforme - FNA8
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Heliophily ⓘ: 6
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