Achras mammosa L. GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Achras

Family:

Sapotaceae

Subfamily:

Sapotoideae

Tribe:

Sapoteae

Nomen number:

1306

Place of publication:

Sp. pl. ed. 2, 1:469. 1762

Comment:

an illegitimate, superfluous name (Shenzhen ICN 52)
sensu type = Manilkara zapota (L.) P. Royen (Shenzhen ICN 7.5)
non Achras mammosa auct. (= Pouteria sapota (Jacq.) H. E. Moore & Stearn)

Typification:

View in Linnean Typification Project

Verified:

11/20/1995 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

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Reference(s)

Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 2001. World checklist and bibliography of Sapotaceae
Moore, H. E., Jr. & W. T. Stearn. 1967. The identity of Achras zapota L. and the names for the sapodilla and the sapote. Taxon 16:383.
Pennington, T. D. 1990. Sapotaceae. Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 52:64.

Common names

Distribution

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=1306. Accessed 19 May 2025.

Taxon: Achras mammosa L.

Synonym of Manilkara zapota (L.) P. Royen