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Mimusops

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Mimusops is a genus of plants in the family Sapotaceae, described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1753.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderEricales
  5. FamilySapotaceae
Native toAndaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Borneo, Botswana, Burkina, Cabinda, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip
Observations recorded31,415

General: Mimusops elengi is commonly found in the transition zone

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
637
With media
409
Family
Sapotaceae
Collections
NY, MO, BRIT, YPM
Recorded in
South Africa, Mozambique, Puerto Rico, Tanzania, Madagascar, Philippines, Cuba, United States

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Encyclopedic overview

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Mimusops is a genus of plants in the family Sapotaceae, described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1753.

Mimusops is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, Australia, and various oceanic islands.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mimusops” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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