Pouteria multiflora

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Pouteria multiflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Pouteria
Species: P. multiflora
Binomial name
Pouteria multiflora
(A. DC.)[1] Eyma[1]
Synonyms
  • Lucuma multiflora A. DC.[2]
  • Pouteria multiflora var. quadrifida (Pierre) Baehni[1]
  • Pouteria multiflora var. urbanii (Pierre) Baehni[1]
  • Pouteria multiflora var. tipica (A. DC.) Baehni[3]

Pouteria multiflora is a plant in the Sapotaceae family of the Ericales order.[2][1] Its English common name is bullytree.[4] Its Spanish common names include jácana.[5] It is native to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.[4] The plant is common in the Toro Negro State Forest.[6]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Pouteria multiflora (A.DC.) Eyma. The Plant List. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Pouteria multiflora (A. DC.) Eyma; Taxonomic Serial No.: 23838. ITIS Report. Taxonomic Serial No.: 32224. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. White House Subcommittee on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics. USGS Reston, VA. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
  3. ↑ !Pouteria multiflora (A. DC.) Eyma. Tropicos. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Pouteria multiflora (A. DC.) Eyma; bullytree. USDA. Natural Resources Conservation Service. Plants Database. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
  5. ↑ Pouteria multiflora A.DC. Eyma: Sapotaceae - Sapodilla family. John A. Parrotta and John K. Francis. USDA. Forest Service. Publication Number: SO-ITF-SM-62. August 1993. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
  6. ↑ Bosques de Puerto Rico: Bosque Estatal de Toro Negro. Hojas de Nuestro Ambiente. July 2008. [Publication/Issue: P-030] Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources. (In Spanish) Retrieved 12 September 2013.
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