Characteristics
Dicots
Chrysobalanus icaco L.
COCO PLUM
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Native
FACW (NWPL)
FACW (DEP)
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Classification
Citation
CHRYSOBALANUS ICACO Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 513. 1753.
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TYPE: Without data (lectotype: Plumier, Nov. Pl. Amer. t. 5. 1703). TYPE: FLORIDA: Brevard Co.: Indian River, s.d., Curtiss 728 (epitype: P). Lecto- and epitypified by Prance & Sother, Sp. Pl.-Fl. World 9: 5. 2003.
Species Distribution Map
Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Brevard
USF
Broward
USF
Charlotte
USF
Collier
USF
Glades
FLAS
Hendry
USF
Indian River
FLAS
Lee
USF
Martin
USF
Miami-Dade
USF
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Chrysobalanus ellipticus
Chrysobalanus ellipticus Solander ex Sabine, Trans. Hort. Soc. London 5: 453. 1824.
Chrysobalanus icaco forma albus
Chrysobalanus icaco Linnaeus, forma albus G. Klotz, Wiss. Z. Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena, Math.-Naturwiss. Reihe 29: 461. 1980.
Chrysobalanus icaco subsp. ellipticus
Chrysobalanus icaco Linnaeus, subsp. ellipticus (Solander ex Sabine) Souza,Ann. Univ. Abidjan, C 15: 101. 1980 ("1979").
BASIONYM: Chrysobalanus ellipticus Solander ex Sabine 1867.
Chrysobalanus icaco subsp. orbicularis
Chrysobalanus icaco Linnaeus, subsp. orbicularis (Schumacher) Souza,Ann. Univ. Abidjan, C 15: 101. 1980 ("1979").
BASIONYM: Chrysobalanus orbicularis Schumacher 1827.
Chrysobalanus icaco subsp. pellocarpus
Chrysobalanus icaco Linnaeus, subsp. pellocarpus (G. Meyer) E. Murray, Kalmia 12: 19. 1982.
BASIONYM: Chrysobalanus pellocarpus G. Meyer 1818.
Chrysobalanus icaco var. ellipticus
Chrysobalanus icaco Linnaeus, var. ellipticus (Solander ex Sabine) Hooker f., in Martius, Fl. Bras. 14(2): 7. 1867.
BASIONYM: Chrysobalanus ellipticus Solander ex Sabine 1824.
Chrysobalanus icaco var. genuinus
Chrysobalanus icaco Linnaeus, var. genuinus Hooker f., in Martius, Fl. Bras. 14(2): 7. 1867.
BASIONYM: Chrysobalanus icaco Linnaeus 1753.
Chrysobalanus icaco var. luteus
Chrysobalanus icaco Linnaeus, var. luteus (Sabine) Souza, Ann. Univ. Abidjan, C 15: 104. 1980 ("1979").
BASIONYM: Chrysobalanus luteus Sabine 1824.
Chrysobalanus icaco var. pellocarpus
Chrysobalanus icaco Linnaeus, var. pellocarpus (G. Meyer) Hooker f., in Martius, Fl. Bras. 14(2): 7. 1867.
BASIONYM: Chrysobalanus pellocarpus G. Meyer 1818.
Chrysobalanus interior
Chrysobalanus interior Small, Man. S.E. Fl. 645. 1933.
TYPE: FLORIDA: Miami-Dade Co.: Hammocks, Long Key, 18-26 Jan 1908, Small & Carter 3166 (lectotype: NY). Lectotypified by Prance, Fl. Neotrop. 9S: 4. 1989.
Specimens and Distribution
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