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Internal ID UUID643fe8d471439425642003
Scientific name Pouteria multiflora
Authority Eyma
First published in Recueil Trav. Bot. Néerl. 33: 164 (1936)

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Pouteria multiflora, also known as bullytree, is a plant in the Sapotaceae family native to North and South America. It can grow up to 90 feet tall and is commonly found in the Toro Negro State Forest. The wood of this tree is highly valued for its strength and durability, making it suitable for various uses such as furniture and house building. In Cuba, it is known as acana and is praised for its beautiful reddish color and sonority. The tree has also been featured in various works of art, including poems and music.

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Lucuma dussiana Pierre ex Duss Ann. Inst. Colon. Marseille 3: 388. 1897
Lucuma macrocarpa Huber Bol. Mus. Goeldi Hist. Nat. Ethnogr. 3: 57 (1905)
Lucuma martinicensis Pierre Symb. Antill. 5: 105 (1904)
Lucuma multiflora A.DC. Prodr. 8: 168 (1844)
Lucuma quadrifda Pierre Symb. Antill. 5: 106 (1904)
Lucuma stahliana Pierre Symb. Antill. 5: 104 (1904)
Lucuma urbanii Pierre Symb. Antill. 5: 103 (1904)
Pouteria carabobensis Pittier Arb. Arbust. Venez. : 12 (1921)
Pouteria dussiana (Pierre) Stehlé Caribbean Forester 4: 118 (1943)
Pouteria huberana Rizzini Revista Brasil. Biol. 33: 596, 604 (1973)
Pouteria macrocarpa (Huber) Ducke Bol. Técn. Inst. Agron. N. 8: 11 (1946)
Pouteria officinalis García-Barr. Caldasia 12: 291 (1978)
Achras acana Sessé & Moc. Fl. Mexic. , ed. 2: 84 (1894)
Radlkoferella dussiana Pierre Notes Bot. Sapot. : 21 (1890)
Radlkoferella guadelupensis Pierre Notes Bot. Sapot. : 21 (1890)
Radlkoferella latifolia Fawc. Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 1: 321 (1895)
Radlkoferella macrocarpa (Huber) Aubrév. Adansonia , n.s., 1: 185 (1962)
Radlkoferella multiflora Pierre Notes Bot. Sapot. : 21 (1890)
Radlkoferella quadrifida Pierre Notes Bot. Sapot. : 21 (1890)
Radlkoferella urbanii Pierre Notes Bot. Sapot. : 21 (1890)
Sapota latifolia (Fawc.) Kuntze Deutsche Bot. Monatsschr. 21: 173 (1903)
Vitellaria multiflora Radlk. Sitzungsber. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. München 12: 320 (1882)
Lucuma multiflora var. urbani (Pierre ex Urb) Dubard Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille , sér. 2, 10: 12 (1912)
Pouteria multiflora var. quadrifida (Pierre) Baehni Candollea 9: 393 (1942)
Pouteria multiflora var. urbanii Baehni Candollea 9: 312. 1942
Lucuma guadrifida Pierre Symb. Antill. 5: 106 1904
Pouteria medicata García-Barr. Fl. Medicinal Colombia 2: 372. 1975 (1975)
Pouteria multiflora var. typica Baehni Candollea 9: 392 (1942)

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Language Common/alternative name
English broad-leaved lacuma
English bullytree
Spanish jacana

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- Native
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Jamaica
      • Leeward Islands
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000281925
USDA Plants POMU6
Tropicos 28700732
INPN 630480
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:209824-2
The Plant List kew-164283
Open Tree Of Life 296594
IPNI 209824-2
iNaturalist 431489
GBIF 2884744
Freebase /m/0x0ypkb
EPPO POJMU
EOL 1152048
USDA GRIN 102624
Wikipedia Pouteria_multiflora

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