Sapotoideae
Sapotoideae | |
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Mimusops elengi | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Sapotaceae |
Subfamily: | Sapotoideae Eaton |
Type genus | |
Sapota Mill. | |
Tribes | |
The Sapotoideae are a subfamily of the flowering plant family Sapotaceae. Plants in the subfamily are characterized by their leather-like leaves, often growing in a stipule fashion.[2]
The seeds of the tree Argania spinosa produce an edible oil, traditionally harvested in Morocco.
Genera
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References
- ↑ "Family: Sapotaceae Juss., nom. cons. subfam. Sapotoideae". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2009-03-31. Retrieved 2009-04-06.
- ↑ "Argania Spinosa". essenceofargan.com. Essence of Argan. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- ↑ "GRIN Genera of Sapotaceae tribe Sapoteae". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2009-04-06.
- ↑ "GRIN Genera of Sapotaceae tribe Sideroxyleae". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2009-11-11.
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