(8-9); Passiflora spp., passion fruit (most); Pouteria caimito, Abiu (6). From Wordnik.com. [12: Seeds and germplasm] Reference
Other important species in the canopy are Elaeocarpus photiniaefolius, Pisonia umbellifera, and Pouteria obovata. From Wordnik.com. [Ogasawara subtropical moist forests] Reference
Another association includes Eperua leucantha, E. rubiginosa, E. purpurea, Aldina discolor, Pouteria sp., and Tachigali sp. From Wordnik.com. [Rio Negro campinarana] Reference
The top vote getter with the local people is the canistel (Pouteria campechiana-see drawing), simply because it is good food. From Wordnik.com. [4: Multipurpose trees] Reference
It is dominated by Distylium lepidotum, Rhaphiolepis integerrima, Schima mertensiana, Pouteria obovata, and Syzgium buxifolium. From Wordnik.com. [Ogasawara subtropical moist forests] Reference
Emergent and canopy layers are rich in tree species of Leguminosae (Copaifera trapezifolia), Sapotaceae (Pouteria, Chrysophyllum), and several species of Lauraceae. From Wordnik.com. [Serra do Mar coastal forests] Reference
Nectandra cf. reticulata, Cedrelinga catenaeformis, Erisma uncinatum, Phragmotheca ecuadoriensis, Parkia multijuga, Ochroma sp., and Pouteria sp., and palm species of the genera Bactris and Astrocaryum. From Wordnik.com. [Napo moist forests] Reference
Many other tree species are cited by different sources including Pseudolmedia eggersii, Clarisia racemosa, Brosimun utile, Symphonia globulifera, Matisia colora dorum, Pouriuma chocoana and Pouteria sp. From Wordnik.com. [Western Ecuador moist forests] Reference
The most important species in terms of density and frequency are Eschweilera alba, E. odora, Pouteria guianensis, Vantanea guianensis, Jessenia bataua, Ragala sanguinolenta, Licania apetala, and Iryanthera ulei. From Wordnik.com. [Purus-Madeira moist forests] Reference
In the area north of Manaus, some of the more prominent tree species are Protium hebetatum, Eschweilera coriacea, E. wachenheimii, Manilkara bidentata, Rinorea guianensis, Pouteria engleri, Swartzia reticulata, Duckeodendron cestroides, and Qualea labouriauara. From Wordnik.com. [Uatuma-Trombetas moist forests] Reference
Sites sampled in the past included the following plentiful or notable species: at 250 m, Garcinia intermedia, Pouteria sp. and Schizolobium parahybum; at 450 m, Ardisia tigrina, Pharus cornutus (rare), Smilax subpubescens and Ternstroemia tepezapote; at 600 m, Lobelia and Welfia sp. and Satyria warscewiczii. From Wordnik.com. [Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve, Honduras] Reference
The most common tree in the plot was Otoba parviflora (IK), and other highly abundant species included palms of the genera Astrocaryum, Iriartea and Scheelea, two species of Quararibea (Bombacaceae), Guarea and Trichilia (both Meliaceae from the subcanopy), one Pouteria (Sapotaceae), Pseudolmedia laevis (Moraceae) and Theobroma cacao (Sterculiaceae). From Wordnik.com. [Manu National Park, Peru] Reference
Mamey: mamey sapote (Pouteria sapota). From Wordnik.com. [Exotic summer refreshment: a guide to Mexico's tropical fruit] Reference
Pouteria campechiana. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
Mauritia flexuosa, Pouteria anibaefolia, Roystonea venezuelana, Spondias mombin, Tabebuia rosa, and Trichilia maynasiana. From Wordnik.com. [Apure-Villavicencio dry forests] Reference
Buchanania engleriana, Campnosperma brevipetiolata, Trichospermum ikutai, Garcinia rumiyo, Pentaphalangium volkensii, Terminalia catappa, Pouteria obovata, Pangium edule, Aidia cochinchinensis, and Eurya japonica. From Wordnik.com. [Yap tropical dry forests] Reference
On the Jaú River, farther west, are found Elvasia calophylla, Swartzia laevicarpa, Pouteria elegans, Aldina latifolia, Swartzia polyphylla, Ouratea hexasperma, Mollia speciosa, Leopoldiana pulchra (palm), Inga puntata, and Heterostemon mimosoides. From Wordnik.com. [Japurá-Solimoes-Negro moist forests] Reference
Some plants characteristic of the dry hills north of Óbidos are the primitive cycad Zamia lecointei, legumes such as Cynometra longifolia, Tachigalia grandiflora, Swartzia duckei, Ormosia cuneata, and Peltogyne paradoxa, as well as other trees such as Cusparia trombetensis, Vochysia mapuerae, Bonnetia dinizii, Lacunaria sampaioi, Lophostoma dinizii, Ctenardisia speciosa, Mostuea brasiliensis, Macairea viscosa, Buchenavia corrugata, Ferdinandusa cordata, Pouteria speciosa, and Lepidocordia punctata. From Wordnik.com. [Uatuma-Trombetas moist forests] Reference
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