Manilkara longifolia

Masseranduba
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Manilkara
Species: M. longifolia
Binomial name
Manilkara longifolia
(A.DC.) Dubard[2]
Synonyms

Mimusops longifolia A.DC.[2][3]

Manilkara longifolia, commonly known as Masseranduba,[4] is a species of plant in the Sapotaceae family. It is endemic to Brazil, where it is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

Sources

  1. 1 2 Assessor: Pires-O'Brien, J. (1998). "Manilkara longifolia in IUCN 2009". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Retrieved January 20, 2010.
  2. 1 2 Ann. Inst. Bot.-Geol. Colon. Marseille ser. 3, 3: 22. 1915 "Plant Name Details for Manilkara longifolia" Check |url= value (help). IPNI. Retrieved December 30, 2009. nomenclatural synonym: Sapotaceae Mimusops longifolia
  3. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 8: 205. 1844. "Name - Mimusops longifolia A.DC.". Tropicos. Saint Louis, Missouri: Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved December 30, 2009.
  4. Richard Spruce (March 27, 2009). "Mimusops longifolia (12063)". Economic Botany Collection Amazonia. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved December 30, 2009.

External links

Picture: wood, cross section, as Mimusops longifolia from the Economic Botany Collection of Richard Spruce

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