Chrysophyllum marginatum subsp. tomentosum (Miq.) T.D.Penn.

  • Authority

    Pennington, Terence D. 1990. Sapotaceae. Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 52: 1-750. (Published by NYBG Press)

  • Family

    Sapotaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Chrysophyllum marginatum subsp. tomentosum (Miq.) T.D.Penn.

  • Synonyms

    Chrysophyllum ebenaceum var. tomentosum Miq., Chrysophyllum guilleminianum A.DC., Chrysophyllum marginatum var. tomentosum (Miq.) Cronquist

  • Description

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    Subspecies Description - Shrub or small tree. Lower leaf lamina persistently tomentose or pubescent with erect and spreading hairs. Corolla glabrous. Field characters. Shrub or small tree to 10 m high, cut bark exuding white latex. Flowers cream-coloured, mature fruit violet to black. Flowering season Jan to Apr, fruit maturing Jui to Oct.

  • Objects

    Specimen - 00859613, R. Goodland 451, Chrysophyllum marginatum subsp. tomentosum (Miq.) T.D.Penn., Sapotaceae (269.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Brazil, Goiás, Guapó Mun.

    Specimen - 374925, G. G. Hatschbach 16164, Chrysophyllum marginatum (Hook. & Arn.) Radlk. subsp. marginatum, Sapotaceae (269.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Brazil, Paraná, Lapa Mun.

  • Distribution

    Brazil, from Goias, Minas Gerais and Mato Grosso to São Paulo and Paraná, possibly in Rio de Janeiro (one collection: Glaziou 12396, locality uncertain). A plant of cerrado and gallery forest, 500-800 m altitude.

    Brazil South America| Goiás Brazil South America| Mato Grosso Brazil South America| Minas Gerais Brazil South America| Paraná Brazil South America| São Paulo Brazil South America|