Pouteria oppositifolia

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Pouteria oppositifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Pouteria
Species:
P. oppositifolia
Binomial name
Pouteria oppositifolia
Synonyms [2] [3]

Planchonella oppositifolia(Ducke) P.Royen
Syzygiopsis oppositifoliaDucke

Pouteria oppositifolia is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is endemic to Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. ↑ Pires O'Brien, J. (1998). "Pouteria oppositifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T35869A9962971. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T35869A9962971.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Pouteria oppositifolia (Ducke) Baehni". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved April 8, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Pouteria oppositifolia (Ducke) Baehni". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved April 8, 2023.


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