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Manilkara excisa (Sapodilla Bullet)

Synonyms: Mimusops excisa (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Manilkara excisa (known locally as either Sapodilla Bullet, Sapodilla or simply Sappa) is an endangered species of tall tree in the Sapodilla family. It is endemic to the extremely steep, forested limestone hills of Trelawny, Cockpit Country and St. James parishes in Jamaica, where, although it is highly prized for its wood, it is threatened by habitat loss.
View Wikipedia Record: Manilkara excisa

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Manilkara excisa

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Citations

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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0