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Chrysophyllum cainito is a tropical tree of the family Sapotaceae. It is native to the Isthmus of Panama, where it was domesticated. [3] It has spread to the Greater Antilles and the West Indies and is now grown throughout the tropics, including Southeast Asia. [4] It grows rapidly and reaches 20 meters in height.
Chrysophyllum is a group of trees in the Sapotaceae described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1753. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The genus is native to the tropical Americas, from Mexico to northern Argentina, including the Caribbean. [ 1 ]
Species noted for their edible fruits include Manilkara , Chrysophyllum cainito (star-apple or golden leaf tree), Gambeya africana and Gambeya albida (star-apple), and Pouteria (abiu, canistel, lúcuma, mamey sapote).
Chrysophyllum millenianum Engl. (1904) Planchonella albida (G.Don) Baehni (1965) Gambeya albida , commonly known as white star apple , [ 1 ] is a forest fruit tree commonly found throughout tropical Africa . [ 3 ]
Chrysophyllum. Chrysophyllum argenteum [45] Chrysophyllum cainito [46] Chrysophyllum oliviforme [47] Chrysophyllum pauciflorum [48] Manilkara. Manilkara bidentata [49] Manilkara excisa [50] Manilkara gonavensis [51] Manilkara jaimiqui [52] Manilkara mayarensis [53] Manilkara pleeana [54] Manilkara sideroxylon [55] Manilkara valenzuelana [56 ...
Caimito may refer to: . Caimito or Chrysophyllum cainito, a tropical fruit also known as star apple; Caimito, Sucre, a town in Colombia; Caimito, Cuba, a town in Artemisa Province (before 2011 in Havana Province)
Chrysophyllum oliviforme, commonly known as the satinleaf, [3] is a medium-sized tree native to Florida, the Bahamas, the Greater Antilles, and Belize. It is also known as damson plum, [3] wild star-apple [3] and saffron-tree. [4] It gets the name "satinleaf" from the distinctive colors of the leaves.
Chrysophyllum africanum A.DC. (1844) Chrysophyllum africanum var. aubrevillei (Pellegr.) Aubrév. (1936) Chrysophyllum africanum var. multinervatum De Wild. (1926) Chrysophyllum delevoyi De Wild. (1926) Chrysophyllum edule Hoyle (1932) Chrysophyllum macrophyllum Sabine (1824), nom. illeg. Chrysophyllum omumu J.D.Kenn. (1936), sphalm.