Englerophytum paludosum

Englerophytum paludosum is an evergreen tree species in the family Sapotaceae. The species was first described in 2016, wherein its 50-cm trunk bears an edible fruit. Having a native range from southern Nigeria, to the Democratic Republic of Congo, this species was named after the swamp-forest habitat it was discovered.[1]

Englerophytum paludosum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Englerophytum
Species:
E. paludosum
Binomial name
Englerophytum paludosum
L.Gaut., Burgt, & O.Lachenaud [1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Willis, Katherine J. (2017). "State of the World's Plants". State of the World's Plants. Retrieved 2019-09-16.