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Latin name

Family

Distribution

North America distribution zone

Height

Foliage

Ecology

Use

Synonym

English name

French name

Spanish name

Other name

Trade name

Chrysophyllum oliviforme L.

Sapotaceae

SE North America (USA: S Florida; Bahamas, Greater Antilles)

hyg mes calc

fd (fruits) ma pl ti

Chrysophyllum olivaeforme Lam. Cynodendron oliviforme (L.) Baehni

satinleaf starapple; damson-plum; saffon-tree, saffron (Bahamas); saffron-tree; satinleaf (Bahamas, USA); star plum, wild star apple

caïmitier marron; caïmite marron (Haiti)

caimitillo (Cuba, Dominican Republic); caimitillo de perro; caimito, caimito cimarron, caimito cimarrón, (Cuba); caimito de perro (Dominican Republic); canela; macanabo (Cuba); palo de canela; xaimito (Cuba)

kaymit mawon (creole, Haiti)

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Latin name	Chrysophyllum oliviforme L.
Family	Sapotaceae
Distribution	SE North America (USA: S Florida; Bahamas, Greater Antilles)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
Foliage	E
Ecology	hyg mes calc
Use	fd (fruits) ma pl ti
Synonym	Chrysophyllum olivaeforme Lam. Cynodendron oliviforme (L.) Baehni
English name	satinleaf starapple; damson-plum; saffon-tree, saffron (Bahamas); saffron-tree; satinleaf (Bahamas, USA); star plum, wild star apple
French name	caïmitier marron; caïmite marron (Haiti)
Spanish name	caimitillo (Cuba, Dominican Republic); caimitillo de perro; caimito, caimito cimarron, caimito cimarrón, (Cuba); caimito de perro (Dominican Republic); canela; macanabo (Cuba); palo de canela; xaimito (Cuba)
Other name	kaymit mawon (creole, Haiti)
Trade name