Sapotoideae
Appearance
Sapotoideae | |
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Mimusops elengi | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Sapotaceae |
Subfamily: | Sapotoideae Eaton |
Type genus | |
Sapota | |
Tribes[1] | |
The Sapotoideae are a subfamily of the flowering plant family Sapotaceae. Plants in the subfamily are characterized by their leather-like leaves, often growing in a stipule fashion.[2]
The seeds of the tree Argania spinosa produce an edible oil, traditionally harvested in Morocco.[citation needed]
Genera
Two tribes are included here:
Sapoteae
- Autranella A.Chev.
- Faucherea Lecomte
- Labramia A.DC.
- Madhuca Ham. ex J.F.Gmel.
- Manilkara Adans.
- Mimusops L.
- Northia Hook.f.[3]
- Palaquium Blanco
- Payena A.DC.
- Tieghemella Pierre
- Vitellaria C.F.Gaertn. [4]
- Vitellariopsis Baill. ex Dubard
Sideroxyleae
- Argania Roem. & Schult.
- Nesoluma Baill.
- Sideroxylon L.[5]
References
- ^ "Family: Sapotaceae Juss., nom. cons. subfam. Sapotoideae". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2009-03-31. Retrieved 2009-04-06.
- ^ "Argania Spinosa". essenceofargan.com. Essence of Argan. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- ^ "GRIN Genera of Sapotaceae tribe Sapoteae". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2009-04-06.
- ^ Kümpers, Britta M. C.; Richardson, James E.; Anderberg, Arne A.; Wilkie, Peter; Ronse De Craene, Louis P. (2016). "The significance of meristic changes in the flowers of Sapotaceae". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 180 (2): 161–192. doi:10.1111/boj.12363. Retrieved 2020-10-18.
- ^ "GRIN Genera of Sapotaceae tribe Sideroxyleae". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2009-11-11.
External links
Data related to Sapotoideae at Wikispecies