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Micropholis garciniifolia (caimitillo verde)

Synonyms: Micropholis garciniifolia var. parvifolia; Micropholis urbanii; Pouteria garciniifolia (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Micropholis garciniifolia is a species of plant in the Sapotaceae family. It is endemic to Puerto Rico, where it is known as caimitillo verde. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.
View Wikipedia Record: Micropholis garciniifolia

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Specific Gravity [2]  0.64
Structure [1]  Tree

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Luquillo Biosphere Reserve 8617 Puerto Rico, United States  

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ 2Jérôme Chave, Helene C. Muller-Landau, Timothy R. Baker, Tomás A. Easdale, Hans ter Steege, Campbell O. Webb, 2006. Regional and phylogenetic variation of wood density across 2,456 neotropical tree species. Ecological Applications 16(6), 2356 - 2367
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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