Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Ordo: Ericales
Familia: Sapotaceae
Subfamilia: Chrysophylloideae
Genus: Micropholis
Overview of species
M. acutangula – M. brochidodroma – M. casiquiarensis – M. caudata – M. cayennensis – M. compta – M. crassipedicellata – M. crotonoides – M. cylindrocarpa – M. egensis – M. emarginata – M. garciniifolia – M. gardneriana – M. gnaphaloclados – M. grandiflora – M. guyanensis – M. humboldtiana – M. longipedicellata – M. macrophylla – M. madeirensis – M. maguirei – M. melinoniana – M. mensalis – M. obscura – M. polita – M. porphyrocarpa – M. resinifera – M. retusa – M. rugosa – M. sanctae-rosae – M. spectabilis – M. splendens – M. submarginalis – M. suborbicularis – M. trunciflora – M. venamoensis – M. venulosa – M. williamii
Name
Micropholis (Griseb.) Pierre, Not. Bot.: 28 (1890)
Type species: Micropholis rugosa (Sw.) Pierre, Not. Bot.: 41 (1891)
Synonyms
Heterotypic
Crepinodendron Pierre, Not. Bot.: 28 (1890)
Sprucella Pierre, Not. Bot.: 27 (1890)
Meioluma Baill., Hist. Pl. 11: 282 (1891)
Platyluma Baill., Hist. Pl. 11: 283 (1891)
Stephanoluma Baill., Hist. Pl. 11: 283 (1891)
Paramicropholis Aubrév. & Pellegr., Adansonia, n.s., 1: 171 (1962)
Distribution
Native distribution areas:
Northern America
Mexico
Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast.
Southern America
Central America
Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama.
Caribbean
Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Islands.
Northern South America
French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.
Western South America
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.
Brazil
Brazil West-Central, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil North, Brazil South.
References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references
Pierre, J.B.L. 1890. Notes Botaniques: Sapotacées 2: 37–38.
Links
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Micropholis in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 June 6. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Micropholis in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 June 6. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Micropholis. Published online. Accessed: 6 June 2019.
The Plant List 2013. Micropholis in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 June 6.
Tropicos.org 2019. Micropholis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 June 6.
Vernacular names
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