Mimusops
Encyclopedia
Mimusops is a genus of plant
in family Sapotaceae
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Species include:
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
in family Sapotaceae
Sapotaceae
Sapotaceae is a family of flowering plants, belonging to order Ericales. The family includes approximately 800 species of evergreen trees and shrubs in approximately 65 genera . Distribution is pantropical....
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Species include:
- Mimusops acutifoliaMimusops acutifoliaMimusops acutifolia is a species of plant in the Sapotaceae family. It is endemic to Tanzania.-Source:* Lovett, J. & Clarke, G.P. 1998. . Downloaded on 22 August 2007....
, Mildbr. - Mimusops angelMimusops angel|Mimusops angel is a species of plant in the Sapotaceae family. It is endemic to Somalia, and is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Thulin, M. 1998. . Downloaded on 22 August 2007....
, Chiov.Emilio ChiovendaEmilio Chiovenda was an Italian botanist.He collected in Italy, Eritrea and Ethiopia, especially the he Ruwenzori Mountains, from 1893 to 1909.... - Mimusops commersonii
- Mimusops caffraMimusops caffraMimusops caffra is a species of tree in family Sapotaceae. This tree is commonly known as the Coastal Red Milkwood and is found in coastal dune vegetation from the Eastern Cape of South Africa to southern Mozambique.-Description:...
- Mimusops elengiMimusops elengiMimusops elengi is a medium-sized evergreen tree found in tropical forests in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Northern Australia. English common names include Spanish cherry,, Medlar, and Bullet wood...
- Mimusops heckelii - African Cherry, Baku, Douka, Makore, Ukola
- Mimusops obovata
- Mimusops pendulifloraMimusops pendulifloraMimusops penduliflora is a species of plant in the Sapotaceae family. It is endemic to Tanzania.-Source:* Lovett, J. & Clarke, G.P. 1998. . Downloaded on 22 August 2007....
, Engl. - Mimusops ripariaMimusops ripariaMimusops riparia is a species of plant in the Sapotaceae family. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania.-Source:* Lovett, J. & Clarke, G.P. 1998. . Downloaded on 22 August 2007....
, Engl. - Mimusops sechellarumMimusops sechellarumMimusops sechellarum is a species of plant in the Sapotaceae family. It is endemic to Seychelles.-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. . Downloaded on 22 August 2007....
, (Oliv.) Hemsl. - Mimusops zeyheriMimusops zeyheriMimusops zeyheri is a medium-sized evergreen tree belonging to the Sapotaceae family and widely distributed in rocky places from the east coast of southern Africa, inland and northwards to tropical Africa. Commonly known as milkwood or Transvaal Red Milkwood, its leaves are leathery and entire....