Manilkara pleeana, the zapote de costa, is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is native to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Manilkara pleeana being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Manilkara bidentata
- Pimenta racemosa
- Calophyllum brasiliense
- Syzygium moorei
- Pimenta dioica
- Manilkara jaimiqui
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Ericales
- Family
- Sapotaceae
- Genus
- Manilkara
- Species
- Manilkara pleeana
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