C. L. Lundell

Creator(s):
  • Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department | NEIU Team
  • Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department | NEIU Team
Creator role(s):
  • Creator | Creator
  • Creator | Creator
  • Pouteria campechiana (Kunth) Baehni, Belize, C. L. Lundell LP6, F

    Description:
  • Pouteria campechiana (Kunth) Baehni, Belize, C. L. Lundell LP6, F

    Description:
Current Determination: Pouteria campechiana (Kunth) Baehni
Family: Sapotaceae

Collector(s): C. L. Lundell
Collection Date: 31 August 1928
Description: Uses: Cultivada; maderable, el fruto es comestible, melífera (nectarífera); ornamental (Arellano et al. 2003:547). Food, miscellaneous products, forage, latex (Balick et al. 2000:78). Common names: Mamey cerera (voucher). K' aaniste', k' aniste', zapote borracho, [Barrera, 1976]; kaniste', sapotillo, zapote amarillo (Arellano et al. 2000:547). Kanizte, mamee ciruela, mamey cerea, mamey cerilla, sapotillo rojo, silillon, zac-xa-nal, zapotillo (Balick et al. 2000:78).
Catalog Subset: Economic Botany
Catalog Project: Mesoamerican Ethnobotany
EMu IRN: 2114011
OccurenceID: fe4ad1b3-ec47-46bb-851d-ba5fcc2f02d9

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