Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
MANILKARA Adanson, Fam. Pl. 2: 166, 574. 1763, nom. cons. vs. Achras Linnaeus 1753, et vs. Sapota Miller 1754..
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TYPE: Manilkara kauki (Linnaeus) Dubard, typ. cons. (Mimusops kauki Linnaeus)
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manilkara jaimiqui subsp. emarginata | WILD DILLY | Native Threatened-State FAC (NWPL) FAC (DEP) | |
| Manilkara zapota | SAPODILLA | Not Native Y |
[Family identification key]
1. Leaf blade lightly glaucous green, the adaxial lateral veins somewhat obscure when dry, the apex sometimes splitting but not folded in dried specimens, the base rounded to truncate (rarely acute); flower solitary or in fascicles of 2-5; sepals and corolla lobes spreading to recurved; corolla tube shorter than the lobes; fruiting pedicel enlarged and thickened towards apex; fruits 2.5-4 cm long or wide; seeds 14-18 mm long
1. Leaf blade green, the adaxial lateral veins discernible when dry, the apex often folded in dried specimens, the base acute; flower solitary; sepals and corolla lobes erect to ascending; corolla tube subequal to exceeding the lobes; fruiting pedicel thickened throughout, barely thicker towards the apex; fruits 3.5-8 cm long or wide; seeds 15-25 mm long