Mimusops coriacea (A.DC.) Miq.
First published in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 7: 44 (1863)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Comoros, N. & E. Madagascar. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Comoros, Madagascar
Introduced into:
Chagos Archipelago, Mauritius, Réunion, Seychelles
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Imbricaria coriacea A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 200 (1844)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Imbricaria coriacea var. longifolia Lecomte in Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 25: 269 (1919)
- Mimusops dissecta Buch.-Ham. ex A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 205 (1844), pro syn.
- Mimusops hexandra Bouton ex Bojer in Hortus Maurit.: 198 (1837), not validly publ.
- Phlebolithis indica Gaertn. in Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 201 (1788)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Pennington, D. (2001 publ. 2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Sapotaceae: 1-364. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Sheppard, C.R.C. & Seaward, M.R.D. (eds.) (1999). Ecology of the Chagos archipelago: 1-350. Westbury Academic & Scientific Publishing, Otley.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
- Sheppard, C.R.C. & Seaward, M.R.D. (eds.) (1999). Ecology of the Chagos archipelago: 1-350. Westbury Academic & Scientific Publishing, Otley.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0