Manilkara Adanson. Subfamily: Sapotoideae. Tribe: Sapoteae. Common name: Sapodilla.
A genus of about 60-82 species, trees and shrubs, pantropical. Randriarisioa et al. (2023) reanalyzed generic circumscription within subtribe Manilkarinae (Sapotaceae), and removed a small group of Pacific taxa from Manilkara.
References: Cronquist (1945b); Pennington (2004) In Kubitzki et al. (2004); Randriarisoa et al. (2023); Wunderlin & Whetstone (2009a) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2009). Show full citations.
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© Bruce A. Sorrie | Manilkara jaimiqui ssp. emarginata | Original Image ⭷
© Keith Bradley | Manilkara zapota | Original Image ⭷
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