Pouteria gigantea

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Pouteria gigantea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Pouteria
Species:
P. gigantea
Binomial name
Pouteria gigantea
(Diels) Pilz

Pouteria gigantea is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.

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References

  1. Hernández, C.; Pitman, N. (2004). "Pouteria gigantea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T35846A9961930. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T35846A9961930.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.