Micropholis garciniifolia

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Micropholis garciniifolia

Near Threatened (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Micropholis
Species:
M. garciniifolia
Binomial name
Micropholis garciniifolia
Pierre (1891)[2]
Synonyms[3]

Micropholis urbanii Pierre (1891)
Pouteria garciniifolia Baehni (1942)

Micropholis garciniifolia is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is endemic to Puerto Rico, where it is known as caimitillo verde. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.

References[]

  1. ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Micropholis garciniifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T35635A9946998. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T35635A9946998.en.
  2. ^ "The Plant List". Retrieved August 2, 2015.
  3. ^ "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families". Retrieved August 2, 2015.


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