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Mimusops balata

Mimusops
Also known as: Achras balata Aubl. +14 more
  • Achras balata Aubl.
  • Binectaria borbonica Kuntze
  • Imbricaria balata (Aubl.) A.Chev.
  • Imbricaria binectaria A.DC.
  • Imbricaria borbonica C.F.Gaertn.
  • Imbricaria borbonica Juss. ex J.F.Gmel.
  • Imbricaria commersonii G.Don
  • Imbricaria gigantea Pierre ex Baill.
  • Imbricaria maxima Poir.
  • Kaukenia commersonii (G.Don) Pierre ex Engl.
  • Mimusops balota Blume
  • Mimusops commersonii (G.Don) Engl.
  • Mimusops maxima (Poir.) R.E.Vaughan
  • Mimusops nattarium Willemet
  • Mimusops retusa Willemet
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Sapotaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Indigenous to Africa, Mimusops balata (commonly known as Mimusops) is a tree belonging to the Sapotaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mauritius, Réunion

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