Diploon

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Diploon is a genus of plant in the family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1946.[2][3]

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Diploon
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Subfamily: Chrysophylloideae
Genus: Diploon
Cronquist
Species:
D. cuspidatum
Binomial name
Diploon cuspidatum
(Hoehne) Cronquist
Synonyms[1]
  • Diploön, spelling variant
  • Chrysophyllum cuspidatum Hoehne
  • Diploon venezuelana Aubrév.
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There is only one known species, Diploon cuspidatum, native to South America (Brazil, Venezuela, Guyana, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador).[1][4][5][6]

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