Casimiroa edulis

Casimiroa edulis

Casimiroa edulis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sapindales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Rutaceae
Subfamilia: Zanthoxyloideae
Genus: Casimiroa
Species: Casimiroa edulis

Name

Casimiroa edulis La Llave & Lex. Nov. veg. descr. 2:2, 9 (1825).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Zanthoxylum bombacifolium A.Rich., R.de la Sagra, Hist. Phys. Cuba, Pl. Vasc.: 329 (1841).
    • Fagara bombacifolia (A.Rich.) Krug & Urb., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 21: 567 (1896).
  • Casimiroa sapota Oerst., Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1857: 187 (1857).
  • Zanthoxylum araliaceum Turcz., Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 32(I): 274 (1859).
  • Casimiroa edulis f. microcarpa Martínez, Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. México 22: 54 (1951).
  • Casimiroa sapota f. glabrata Martínez, Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. México 22: 59 (1951).
  • Casimiroa sapota f. macrocarpa Martínez, Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. México 22: 59 (1951).
  • Casimiroa sapota f. jaliscana Martínez, Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. México 22: 60 (1951).
  • Casimiroa sapota f. costarricensis Martínez, Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. México 22: 61 (1951).
  • Casimiroa sapota f. comitana Martínez, Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. México 22: 65 (1951).
  • Casimiroa sapota var. villosa Quirós Calvo & Martínez, Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. México 22: 69 (1951).
  • Casimiroa sapota f. ovandoensis Martínez, Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. México 22: 72 (1951).
  • Casimiroa sapota f. salvadorensis Martínez, Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. Autón. México, Bot. 22: 76 (1951).

Type locality: Habitat in callidis et temperatis regionum nostrarum, flores cere emittens. Istactzapotl Mexicanorum, hi panice zapolte bianco audit

References

Primary references

• La Llave, P. & Lexarza, J.J.M. 1825. Novorum Vegetabilium Descriptiones 2: 2.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Casimiroa edulis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 January 27. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Casimiroa edulis. Published online. Accessed: 27 January 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Casimiroa edulis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 January 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Casimiroa edulis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 September 24. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Casimiroa edulis. Accessed: 24 September 2024.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Casimiroa edulis. Accessed: 2024 January 27.
• Casimiroa edulis – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Casimiroa edulis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 06-May-2019.

Vernacular names

English: White sapote
español: Zapote blanco

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