Pouteria filiformis

Pouteria filiformis

Zapotillo

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This species of sapotillo is endemic to Costa Rica and is usually a small to medium-sized tree, characterised by its whitish leaves underneath. The flowers are white, pendulous, pollinated by insects. The fruits are green, small.

Historia de la planta

Esta especie de zapotillo es endémico de Costa Rica y suele ser un arbolito de porte mediano o pequeño, se caracteriza por sus hojas blancuzcas por debajo. Las flores son blancas, péndulas, polinizadas por insectos. Los frutos son verdes, pequeños.

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Plant Information

Botanic Name:

Pouteria filiformis

Common name(s):

Zapotillo, Zapotillo

Family

Sapotaceae

Phenology

Flowering Months:

April

Fruiting Months:

Conservation

IUCN category:

VU

CITES:

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Zapotillo

Plant details

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Plant Story

This species of sapotillo is endemic to Costa Rica and is usually a small to medium-sized tree, characterised by its whitish leaves underneath. The flowers are white, pendulous, pollinated by insects. The fruits are green, small.

Historia de la planta

Esta especie de zapotillo es endémico de Costa Rica y suele ser un arbolito de porte mediano o pequeño, se caracteriza por sus hojas blancuzcas por debajo. Las flores son blancas, péndulas, polinizadas por insectos. Los frutos son verdes, pequeños.

Plant Information

Botanic Name

Pouteria filiformis

Common name(s)

Zapotillo

Family

Sapotaceae

Phenology

Flowering Months

April

Fruiting Monts

Conservation

IUCN category

VU

CITES

Interesting Links

Plant Images

Plant Locations

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