Manilkara subsericea

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Manilkara subsericea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Manilkara
Species:
M. subsericea
Binomial name
Manilkara subsericea
Synonyms [3] [4]
  • Kaukenia subsericea(Mart.) Kuntze
  • Mimusops subsericeaMart.
  • Synarrhena subsericea(Mart.) Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
  • Kaukenia floribunda(Mart.) Kuntze
  • Manilkara bellaMonach.
  • Manilkara floribunda(Mart.) Dubard
  • Mimusops floribundaMart.
  • Mimusops subsericea var. acmantheraMiq.
  • Mimusops subsericea var. acuminataPierre
  • Mimusops subsericea var. massarandubaPierre
  • Synarrhena floribunda(Mart.) Fisch. & C.A.Mey.

Manilkara subsericea is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is endemic to Brazil, and threatened by habitat loss. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Pires O'Brien, J. (1998). "Manilkara subsericea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T34750A9887290. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T34750A9887290.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. Annales de l'Institut Botanico-Geologique Colonial de Marseille 3: 22. 1915. "Name - Manilkara subsericea (Mart.) Dubard". Tropicos. Saint Louis, Missouri: Missouri Botanical Garden . Retrieved January 21, 2010. basionym Mimusops subsericea Mart.
  3. "Manilkara subsericea (Mart.) Dubard". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
  4. Flora 22(Beibl. 1): 3. 1839.; reprinted as Herb. Fl. bras. 179 "Name - Mimusops subsericea Mart". Tropicos. Saint Louis, Missouri: Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved January 21, 2010.