Chrysophyllum
Sign in to saveChrysophyllum is a group of trees in the Sapotaceae described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1753.
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GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderEricales
- FamilySapotaceae
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- Parent taxon
- Sapotaceae
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Chrysophyllum is a group of trees in the Sapotaceae described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1753.
The genus is native to the tropical Americas, from Mexico to northern Argentina, including the Caribbean. One species, C. oliviforme, extends north to southern Florida.