Micropholis polita

Micropholis polita is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is endemic to Cuba, but threatened by habitat loss.

Micropholis polita
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Micropholis
Species:
M. polita
Binomial name
Micropholis polita
(Griseb.) Pierre

Two subspecies have been named:

  • Micropholis polita subsp. hotteana Judd
  • Micropholis polita subsp. polita

References

  1. Areces-Mallea, A.E. 1998. Micropholis polita. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.