Sideroxylon grandiflorum

Sideroxylon grandiflorum
Young tree
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Sideroxylon
Species:
S. grandiflorum
Binomial name
Sideroxylon grandiflorum
Synonyms
  • Calvaria grandiflora (A.DC.) Dubard
  • Sapota lessertii A.DC.
  • Sideroxylon annithomae Aubrév.
  • Sideroxylon lessertii (A.DC.) Baker
  • Calvaria major

Sideroxylon grandiflorum, also known as the tambalacoque or dodo tree, is a long-lived species of tree in the sapote family Sapotaceae. It is endemic to Mauritius.

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