Micropholis polita

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Micropholis polita
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Micropholis
Species:
M. polita
Binomial name
Micropholis polita
Synonyms [2]
  • Pouteria polita (Griseb.)Baehni
  • Sapota politaGriseb.
  • Sideroxylon politum(Griseb.) Pierre

Micropholis polita is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae . [3] It is endemic to Cuba, but threatened by habitat loss.

Two subspecies have been named:

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References

  1. ↑ Areces-Mallea, A.E. (1998). "Micropholis polita". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T35642A9947894. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T35642A9947894.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Micropholis polita (Griseb.) Pierre". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Micropholis polita (Griseb.) Pierre". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved August 12, 2024.


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