Manilkara longifolia

Masseranduba
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Manilkara
Species: M. longifolia
Binomial name
Manilkara longifolia
(A.DC.) Dubard[2]
Synonyms

Mimusops longifolia A.DC.[2][3]

Manilkara longifolia, commonly known as Masseranduba,[4] is a species of plant in the Sapotaceae family. It is endemic to Brazil, where it is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

Sources

  1. 1 2 Assessor: Pires-O'Brien, J. (1998). "Manilkara longifolia in IUCN 2009". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Retrieved January 20, 2010.
  2. 1 2 Ann. Inst. Bot.-Geol. Colon. Marseille ser. 3, 3: 22. 1915 "Plant Name Details for Manilkara longifolia". IPNI. Retrieved December 30, 2009. nomenclatural synonym: Sapotaceae Mimusops longifolia
  3. ↑ Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 8: 205. 1844. "Name - Mimusops longifolia A.DC.". Tropicos. Saint Louis, Missouri: Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved December 30, 2009.
  4. ↑ Richard Spruce (March 27, 2009). "Mimusops longifolia (12063)". Economic Botany Collection —Amazonia. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved December 30, 2009.

Picture: wood, cross section, as Mimusops longifolia from the Economic Botany Collection of Richard Spruce

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