Manilkara zapota (L.) P. Royen, 1953

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part A), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 252-342 : 256

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Achras zapota Linnaeus View in CoL , Species Plantarum 2: 1190. 1753.

"Habitat in Jamaica." RCN: 2550.

Replaced synonym of: Achras mammosa L. (1762) , nom. illeg.

Lectotype (Gilly in Trop. Woods 73: 5. 1943): [icon] “Sapota” in Plumier, Nov. Pl. Amer.: 43, t. 4. 1703.

Generitype of Achras Linnaeus , nom. rej.

Current name: Manilkara zapota (L.) P. Royen View in CoL View at ENA ( Sapotaceae ).

Note: Achras Linnaeus , nom. rej. in favour of Manilkara Adans.

See a detailed discussion by Tirel (in Adansonia , sér. 2, 7: 103-107. 1967), who reproduced (as pl. 1) the Plumier type illustration, as did Cook (in Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 16: 279, pl. 100. 1913).