Planchonella tahitensis


Planchonella tahitensis is a tree in the family Sapotaceae. It is native to the islands of the south Pacific, including the Cook Islands, Fiji, Niue, the Samoan Islands, Society Islands, Tonga, Tuamotu, Tubuai Islands, Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna.[1]

Planchonella tahitensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Planchonella
Species:
P. tahitensis
Binomial name
Planchonella tahitensis
(Nadeaud) Pierre ex Dubard (1912)[1]
Synonyms[1]
List
  • Lucuma vitiensis (A.Gray) Gillespie (1930)
  • Planchonella costata var. vitiensis (A.Gray) H.J.Lam (1942)
  • Planchonella grayana H.St.John (1934)
  • Pouteria costata var. vitiensis (A.Gray) Baehni (1942)
  • Pouteria tahitensis (Nadeaud) Govaerts (2001 publ. 2002)
  • Sapota vitiensis A.Gray (1862)
  • Sideroxylon tahitense Nadeaud (1897)
  • Sideroxylon tannaense Guillaumin (1932)
  • Sideroxylon vitiense (A.Gray) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Drake (1892)

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