Gayella

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Gayella
File:Pouteria splendens, fruto amaraillo.jpg
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Gayella
Pierre
Species:
G. valparadisaea
Binomial name
Gayella valparadisaea
(Molina) Pierre
Synonyms[2]
  • Gayella splendens (A.DC.) Aubrév. (1962)
  • Gayella valparadisaea (Molina) Pierre (1890)
  • Lucuma splendens A.DC. (1844)
  • Lucuma valparadisaea Molina (1782)
  • Pouteria splendens (A.DC.) Kuntze (1898)
  • Vitellaria valparadisaea (Molina) Radlk. ex Dubard (1912)

Gayella valparadisaea is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is the sole species in genus Gayella.[3] It is a tree endemic to the coastal areas of central Chile. Due to the current rates of habitat loss, this species is classified as Endangered.[4][1] It produces an edible fruit similar to that of lúcuma fruit.

References

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  2. ^ Gayella valparadisaea (Molina) Pierre Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 6 April 2025.
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  4. ^ Morales et al. (2015). Combining Niche Modelling, Land-Use Change, and Genetic Information to Assess the Conservation Status of Pouteria splendens Populations in Central Chile. International Journal of Ecology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/612194

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