Chrysophyllum manaosense explained

Chrysophyllum manaosense is a tree in the family Sapotaceae, native to tropical South America.

Description

Chrysophyllum manaosense grows up to 40m (130feet) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 650NaN0. Its red to brown bark is fissured. The obovate or oblanceolate leaves measure up to 15.5cm (06.1inches) long. Fascicles feature up to 15 greenish flowers. The fruits ripen red to orange and measure up to 4cm (02inches) long.

Distribution and habitat

Chrysophyllum manaosense is native to Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil and Suriname. Its habitat is in rainforest at altitudes up to 300m (1,000feet).