Sideroxylon cubense

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Sideroxylon cubense is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae.[2] It is native to Cuba, Hispaniola (the Dominican Republic and Haiti), the Leeward Islands, and Puerto Rico.[1]

Clade:Tracheophytes
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Asterids
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Sideroxylon cubense
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Sideroxylon
Species:
S. cubense
Binomial name
Sideroxylon cubense
(Griseb.) T.D.Penn.[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Bumelia conferta (C.Wright) Pierre
  • Bumelia cubensis Griseb.
  • Bumelia gymnanthifolia Bisse & J.E.Gut.
  • Bumelia neglecta Bisse & J.E.Gut., nom. illeg.
  • Dipholis angustifolia Urb.
  • Dipholis cubensis (Griseb.) Pierre
  • Dipholis domingensis Pierre & Urb.
  • Dipholis leptopoda Urb. & Ekman
  • Dipholis sintenisiana Pierre
  • Sideroxylon confertum C.Wright
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Taxonomy

Sideroxylon confertum was assessed as "vulnerable" in the 1998 IUCN Red List, where it was considered endemic to Cuba,[3] but as of January 2023 was treated as a junior synonym within the more widely distributed S. cubense.[1]

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