Pouteria bapeba
| Pouteria bapeba | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Sapotaceae |
| Genus: | Pouteria |
| Species: | P. bapeba |
| Binomial name | |
| Pouteria bapeba T.D.Penn. | |
Pouteria bapeba is a species of plant in the Sapotaceae family. It is endemic to Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is found in the states of Alagoas, Paraiba, and Pernambuco.[1] The further exploitation of Pouteria bapeba and other plants in Brazil will decrease biodiversity and negatively affect climate change.[2]
Sources
- Pires O'Brien, J. 1998. Pouteria bapeba. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
- ↑ Alves-Araujo, Anderson; Alves, Marccus (2013). "Checklist of Sapotaceae in Northeastern Brazil". Check List: Journal of species lists and distribution.
- ↑ Malingreau, Jean-Paul (1988). "Large-Scale Deforestation in the Southeastern Amazon Basin of Brazil". Ambio.
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