Chrysophyllum pomiferum

Chrysophyllum pomiferum is a tree in the family Sapotaceae, native to tropical South America.

Description
Chrysophyllum pomiferum grows up to 40 m tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 75 cm. Its brown bark is scaly. The obovate or oblanceolate leaves measure up to 11 cm long. Fascicles feature up to 10 greenish-white flowers. The roundish fruits ripen yellowish-orange and measure up to 5 cm long.

Distribution and habitat
Chrysophyllum pomiferum is native to northern and western South America, including northern Brazil. Its habitat is in rainforest at altitudes up to 700 m.