Chrysophyllum amazonicum


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

Description

Chrysophyllum amazonicum grows up to tall, with a trunk diameter of up to. It has small buttresses. The brown bark is fissured. Its ovate or oblanceolate leaves measure up to long. Fascicles feature up to 25 yellow to green flowers. The fruits ripen yellow and measure up to long.

Distribution and habitat

Chrysophyllum amazonicum is native to Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru and Brazil. Its habitat is in rainforest at altitudes up to.