Sideroxylon capiri (A.DC.) Pittier belongs to the Sapotaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Sideroxylon capiri, B. Hammel 24639--Costa Rica. Puntar. rd betw Atenas and Orotina. 10 Apr 08. 087 (2).jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Sapotaceae
Genus
Sideroxylon
Specific Epithet
capiri
Authorship
(A.DC.) Pittier
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.5
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#291,849 of 335,497
Top 87%
Extinction probability
5%
Location
Costa Rica, Alajuela, Atenas
9.977972, -84.455556
Location Remarks
Cuenca del Tárcoles. Cuesta del Aguacate. Carretera entre Atenas y Orotina. 900-950 m elev.
Collectors
Barry E. Hammel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Arbol 20 m; flores amarillo palido; fruto (inmaduro) verde.
