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Latin name

Family

Distribution

North America distribution zone

Height

Foliage

Ecology

Use

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Trade name

Chrysophyllum mexicanum Brandegee ex Standl.

Sapotaceae

SC SE North America (S Mexico to Panama)

SC SE

hel mes calc

dr fd (fruits) fr ti

Chrysophyllum mexicanum var. politum Cronquist Cynodendron mexicanum (Brandegee ex Standl.) Baehni Micropholis sericea L.O.Williams

Mexican starapple; wild star-apple; damsel, wild coco plum (Belize)

caïmitier du Mexique

caimitillo (Mexico); caimito (Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico); caimito cimarron (Mexico); caimito morado (El Salvador); caimito silvestre (Mexico); caïmito de montaña (Honduras); capulín (Mexico); ciciya (Guatemala); guayaba de danto (Honduras); guayabillo (El Salvador); ocatlán, palo de muerto (Mexico); zapotillo (El Salvador)

chi-ke, chi-que, chiceh, chike, damsel (maya, Belize); isi (nahuatl, Mexico); pisouabite (Mexico); siciya (maya, Belize); siguíya (Guatemala); sik-ey-y h, sik-ey-yáh, sik-y-ya (maya, Belize); sikiya, siquilla (Guatemala); thíjul, thituy (huasteco, Mexico); tzik-i-ya, zikiya (maya, Belize)

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Latin name	Chrysophyllum mexicanum Brandegee ex Standl.
Family	Sapotaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (S Mexico to Panama)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	L
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel mes calc
Use	dr fd (fruits) fr ti
Synonym	Chrysophyllum mexicanum var. politum Cronquist Cynodendron mexicanum (Brandegee ex Standl.) Baehni Micropholis sericea L.O.Williams
English name	Mexican starapple; wild star-apple; damsel, wild coco plum (Belize)
French name	caïmitier du Mexique
Spanish name	caimitillo (Mexico); caimito (Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico); caimito cimarron (Mexico); caimito morado (El Salvador); caimito silvestre (Mexico); caïmito de montaña (Honduras); capulín (Mexico); ciciya (Guatemala); guayaba de danto (Honduras); guayabillo (El Salvador); ocatlán, palo de muerto (Mexico); zapotillo (El Salvador)
Other name	chi-ke, chi-que, chiceh, chike, damsel (maya, Belize); isi (nahuatl, Mexico); pisouabite (Mexico); siciya (maya, Belize); siguíya (Guatemala); sik-ey-y h, sik-ey-yáh, sik-y-ya (maya, Belize); sikiya, siquilla (Guatemala); thíjul, thituy (huasteco, Mexico); tzik-i-ya, zikiya (maya, Belize)
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