Pouteria longifolia

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Pouteria longifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Pouteria
Species:
P. longifolia
Binomial name
Pouteria longifolia
(Mart. & Eichler) T.D.Penn. [2] [3]

Pouteria longifolia is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is found in Bolivia and Peru.

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References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Pouteria longifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T35856A9962520. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T35856A9962520.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. "Pouteria longifolia (Mart. & Eichler) T.D.Penn". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
  3. "Pouteria longifolia (Mart. & Eichler) T.D.Penn". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved April 12, 2023.