Manilkara zapota, commonly known as sapodilla among other names, is an evergreen tree native to southern Mexico and Central America, occurring naturally, for example, in the Petenes mangrove ecoregion of coastal Yucatan. Introduced to the Philippines during the Spanish colonial period, it is now grown in large quantities in Mexico and across tropical Asia, including India, Pakistan, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia, as well as in the Caribbean. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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1. Manilkara zapota (Wikipedia)
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Introduced to the Philippines during the Spanish colonial period, it is now grown in large quantities in Mexico and across tropical Asia, including India, Pakistan, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia, as well as in the Caribbean.
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View the Source2. Manilkara zapota (Wikidata)
Wikidata- Wikidata Q14959 (P225 taxon name)
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IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): least concern.
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