Pouteria caimito
Abiu
Also known as: Achras caimito Ruiz & Pav. +18 more
- Achras caimito Ruiz & Pav.
- Achras guapeda Casar.
- Caleatia caimito (Ruiz & Pav.) Mart. ex Steud.
- Guapeba caimito (Ruiz & Pav.) Pierre
- Guapeba lasiocarpa (Mart.) Pierre
- Guapeba laurifolia Gomes
- Guapebeira brasiliensis Steud.
- Guapebeira laurifolia Gomes
- Labatia caimito (Ruiz & Pav.) Mart.
- Labatia lasiocarpa Mart.
- Labatia reticulata Mart.
- Lucuma caimito (Ruiz & Pav.) Roem. & Schult.
- Lucuma lasiocarpa (Mart.) A.DC.
- Lucuma laurifolia (Gomes) A.DC.
- Lucuma laurifolia subsp. reticulata (Mart.) A.DC.
- Lucuma laurifolia var. reticulata (Mart.) A.DC.
- Lucuma temare Kunth
- Lucuma ternata Kunth
- Pouteria caimito subsp. laurifolia (Gomes) Baehni
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Sapotaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Pouteria caimito (commonly known as Abiu) is a tree belonging to the Sapotaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela