Pouteria sapota - Revision history

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	Mamey sapote is a large tropical tree with russet fruit and dense salmon-to-red flesh. It needs substantial root volume, warmth, and patience, especially when grown from seed.		Mamey sapote is a large tropical tree with russet fruit and dense salmon-to-red flesh. It needs substantial root volume, warmth, and patience, especially when grown from seed.

	The accepted genus, family, and order are [[Pouteria]], [[Sapotaceae]], and [[Ericales]].<sup>[[#cite_note-~~cycle6-primary~~\|[1]]]</sup>		The accepted genus, family, and order are [[Pouteria]], [[Sapotaceae]], and [[Ericales]].<sup id="cite_ref-1">[[#cite_note-1\|[1]]]</sup>

	== Cultivation ==		== Cultivation ==
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	== References ==		== References ==

	* ~~[https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Pouteria+sapota Useful Tropical Plants: Pouteria sapota]~~		* <span id="cite_note-1"></span>[[#cite_ref-1\|↑]] '''[1]''' [https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1110421-2 Plants of the World Online].

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	<li id="cite_note-~~cycle6-primary~~">[1] [https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1110421-2 Plants of the World Online].~~</li>~~

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	== Image credits ==		== Image credits ==

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	== Photos ==		== Photos ==
			[[File:ARS- Pouteria sapota.jpg\|280px\|Field view or fruit detail of Pouteria sapota. Wikimedia Commons file page.]]
	[[File:ARS- Pouteria sapota.jpg~~\|thumb\|right~~\|280px\|Field view or fruit detail of Pouteria sapota. Wikimedia Commons file page.]]
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	== References ==		== References ==

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	Mamey sapote is a large tropical tree with russet fruit and dense salmon-to-red flesh. It needs substantial root volume, warmth, and patience, especially when grown from seed.		Mamey sapote is a large tropical tree with russet fruit and dense salmon-to-red flesh. It needs substantial root volume, warmth, and patience, especially when grown from seed.

	The accepted genus, family, and order are [[Pouteria]], [[Sapotaceae]], and [[Ericales]].<~~ref name="~~cycle6-primary">[~~https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1110421-2 Plants of the World Online~~].</~~ref~~>		The accepted genus, family, and order are [[Pouteria]], [[Sapotaceae]], and [[Ericales]].<sup>[[#cite_note-cycle6-primary\|[1]]]</sup>

	== Cultivation ==		== Cultivation ==
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	== References ==		== References ==
	~~<references />~~
	* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Pouteria+sapota Useful Tropical Plants: Pouteria sapota]		* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Pouteria+sapota Useful Tropical Plants: Pouteria sapota]

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			<li id="cite_note-cycle6-primary">[1] [https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1110421-2 Plants of the World Online].</li>

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	== Image credits ==		== Image credits ==

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	Mamey sapote is a large tropical tree with russet fruit and dense salmon-to-red flesh. It needs substantial root volume, warmth, and patience, especially when grown from seed.		Mamey sapote is a large tropical tree with russet fruit and dense salmon-to-red flesh. It needs substantial root volume, warmth, and patience, especially when grown from seed.

	The accepted genus, family, and order are [[Pouteria]], [[Sapotaceae]], and [[Ericales]].		The accepted genus, family, and order are [[Pouteria]], [[Sapotaceae]], and [[Ericales]].<ref name="cycle6-primary">[https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1110421-2 Plants of the World Online].</ref>

	== Cultivation ==		== Cultivation ==
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	[[File:ARS- Pouteria sapota.jpg\|thumb\|right\|280px\|Field view or fruit detail of Pouteria sapota. Wikimedia Commons file page.]]		[[File:ARS- Pouteria sapota.jpg\|thumb\|right\|280px\|Field view or fruit detail of Pouteria sapota. Wikimedia Commons file page.]]

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	== References ==		== References ==
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	* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Pouteria+sapota Useful Tropical Plants: Pouteria sapota]		* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Pouteria+sapota Useful Tropical Plants: Pouteria sapota]

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	~~'''Mamey sapote''' ('''''Pouteria sapota'''''; also known as mamey sapote) is a Sapotaceae fruit plant grown for its fruit. The accepted scientific name is used as the canonical page title.~~		{\| class="wikitable" style="float: right; width: 320px; margin-left: 1.25em; margin-bottom: 1em;"

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	== ~~Identification and description~~ ==		== Description ==
	Mamey sapote is a large tropical tree with russet fruit and dense salmon-to-red flesh. It needs substantial root volume, warmth, and patience, especially when grown from seed.		Mamey sapote is a large tropical tree with russet fruit and dense salmon-to-red flesh. It needs substantial root volume, warmth, and patience, especially when grown from seed.

	The accepted genus, family, and order are [[Pouteria]], [[Sapotaceae]], and [[Ericales]].		The accepted genus, family, and order are [[Pouteria]], [[Sapotaceae]], and [[Ericales]].

	== ~~Growing~~ ==		== Cultivation ==
	Mamey sapote is a tropical American forest tree that prefers warmth, full sun, deep soil, and regular moisture while young. Mature trees tolerate some seasonal dryness but not persistent cold or poorly drained roots.		Mamey sapote is a tropical American forest tree that prefers warmth, full sun, deep soil, and regular moisture while young. Mature trees tolerate some seasonal dryness but not persistent cold or poorly drained roots.

	Deep, fertile, well-drained soil; warm humid or seasonally dry tropics. Provide airflow and avoid standing water unless the species is being grown in a deliberately wet habitat.		Deep, fertile, well-drained soil; warm humid or seasonally dry tropics. Provide airflow and avoid standing water unless the species is being grown in a deliberately wet habitat.

	=== Soil ===		=== Soil and water ===
	Deep, fertile, well-drained soil; warm humid or seasonally dry tropics; preserve native drainage and organic-matter conditions rather than treating all tropical fruit trees alike.		Deep, fertile, well-drained soil; warm humid or seasonally dry tropics; preserve native drainage and organic-matter conditions rather than treating all tropical fruit trees alike.

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	== Propagation ==		== Propagation ==
	Fresh seed 2–8 weeks; grafted cultivars fruit earlier. Seedlings may vary in fruit quality and maturity; use grafting or other clonal methods when a named selection must be preserved.		Fresh seed 2–8 weeks; grafted cultivars fruit earlier. Seedlings may vary in fruit quality and maturity; use grafting or other clonal methods when a named selection must be preserved.

	~~[[File:ARS- Pouteria sapota.jpg\|thumb\|right\|280px\|Field view or fruit detail of Pouteria sapota. Wikimedia Commons file page.]]~~

	== Flowering, fruiting, and harvest ==		== Flowering, fruiting, and harvest ==
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	The ripe fruit is eaten fresh and may be used in drinks, preserves, desserts, or regional savory preparations. Handle ripe fruit carefully because many tropical fruits soften rapidly after harvest.		The ripe fruit is eaten fresh and may be used in drinks, preserves, desserts, or regional savory preparations. Handle ripe fruit carefully because many tropical fruits soften rapidly after harvest.

			== Photos ==

	~~== Commentary ==~~		[[File:ARS- Pouteria sapota.jpg\|thumb\|right\|280px\|Field view or fruit detail of Pouteria sapota. Wikimedia Commons file page.]]
	~~Growers are welcome to share observations on the~~ [[~~Talk~~:Pouteria sapota\|~~talk~~ page]]~~, including climate, provenance, propagation method, plant age, flowering, fruiting, and growing conditions.~~


	~~== Photos ==~~

	~~The images above show documented fruit, flower, or plant-habit views. See the individual Commons file pages in the image credits for authorship and license details.~~		<div style="clear: both;"></div>

	== ~~Sources~~ ==		== References ==
	* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Pouteria+sapota Useful Tropical Plants: Pouteria sapota]		* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Pouteria+sapota Useful Tropical Plants: Pouteria sapota]



	== Image credits ==		== Image credits ==

	* [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pouteria_sapota_02_fruit_on_branch.jpg Pouteria sapota 02 fruit on branch.jpg] — Wikimedia Commons file page; creator and license are recorded on the source page.		* [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pouteria_sapota_02_fruit_on_branch.jpg Pouteria sapota 02 fruit on branch.jpg] — Wikimedia Commons file page; creator and license are recorded on the source page.
	* [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ARS-_Pouteria_sapota.jpg ARS- Pouteria sapota.jpg] — Wikimedia Commons file page; creator and license are recorded on the source page.		* [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ARS-_Pouteria_sapota.jpg ARS- Pouteria sapota.jpg] — Wikimedia Commons file page; creator and license are recorded on the source page.

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	== Commentary ==		== Commentary ==
	Growers are welcome to share observations on the [[Talk:Pouteria sapota\|talk page]], including climate, provenance, propagation method, plant age, flowering, fruiting, and growing conditions.		Growers are welcome to share observations on the [[Talk:Pouteria sapota\|talk page]], including climate, provenance, propagation method, plant age, flowering, fruiting, and growing conditions.


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	* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Pouteria+sapota Useful Tropical Plants: Pouteria sapota]		* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Pouteria+sapota Useful Tropical Plants: Pouteria sapota]



	== Image credits ==		== Image credits ==

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	== Growing ==		== Growing ==
			Mamey sapote is a tropical American forest tree that prefers warmth, full sun, deep soil, and regular moisture while young. Mature trees tolerate some seasonal dryness but not persistent cold or poorly drained roots.

	Deep, fertile, well-drained soil; warm humid or seasonally dry tropics. Provide airflow and avoid standing water unless the species is being grown in a deliberately wet habitat.		Deep, fertile, well-drained soil; warm humid or seasonally dry tropics. Provide airflow and avoid standing water unless the species is being grown in a deliberately wet habitat.

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	== Propagation ==		== Propagation ==
	Fresh seed 2–8 weeks; grafted cultivars fruit earlier. Seedlings may vary in fruit quality and maturity; use grafting or other clonal methods when a named selection must be preserved.		Fresh seed 2–8 weeks; grafted cultivars fruit earlier. Seedlings may vary in fruit quality and maturity; use grafting or other clonal methods when a named selection must be preserved.

			[[File:ARS- Pouteria sapota.jpg\|thumb\|right\|280px\|Field view or fruit detail of Pouteria sapota. Wikimedia Commons file page.]]

	== Flowering, fruiting, and harvest ==		== Flowering, fruiting, and harvest ==
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	The ripe fruit is eaten fresh and may be used in drinks, preserves, desserts, or regional savory preparations. Handle ripe fruit carefully because many tropical fruits soften rapidly after harvest.		The ripe fruit is eaten fresh and may be used in drinks, preserves, desserts, or regional savory preparations. Handle ripe fruit carefully because many tropical fruits soften rapidly after harvest.

	~~== Photos ==~~
	~~No image is included until an individual Wikimedia Commons file can be checked for subject accuracy and license.~~

	== Commentary ==		== Commentary ==
	Growers are welcome to share observations on the [[Talk:Pouteria sapota\|talk page]], including climate, provenance, propagation method, plant age, flowering, fruiting, and growing conditions.		Growers are welcome to share observations on the [[Talk:Pouteria sapota\|talk page]], including climate, provenance, propagation method, plant age, flowering, fruiting, and growing conditions.

			== Photos ==

			The images above show documented fruit, flower, or plant-habit views. See the individual Commons file pages in the image credits for authorship and license details.

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
	* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Pouteria+sapota Useful Tropical Plants: Pouteria sapota]		* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Pouteria+sapota Useful Tropical Plants: Pouteria sapota]

			== Image credits ==

			* [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pouteria_sapota_02_fruit_on_branch.jpg Pouteria sapota 02 fruit on branch.jpg] — Wikimedia Commons file page; creator and license are recorded on the source page.
			* [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ARS-_Pouteria_sapota.jpg ARS- Pouteria sapota.jpg] — Wikimedia Commons file page; creator and license are recorded on the source page.

	[[Category:Fruits]]		[[Category:Fruits]]
	[[Category:Sapotaceae]]		[[Category:Sapotaceae]]
	[[Category:Pouteria]]		[[Category:Pouteria]]

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'''Mamey sapote''' ('''''Pouteria sapota'''''; also known as mamey sapote) is a Sapotaceae fruit plant grown for its fruit. The accepted scientific name is used as the canonical page title.

{| class="wikitable" style="float: right; width: 400px; margin-left: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"
|-
! colspan="2" style="background: #e8e8e8;" | Mamey sapote (''Pouteria sapota'')
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! Scientific name
|| ''Pouteria sapota''
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! Genus
|| [[Pouteria]]
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! Family
|| [[Sapotaceae]]
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! Order
|| [[Ericales]]
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! Growth and size
|| Evergreen tree; 15–30 m
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! Climate and site
|| Deep, fertile, well-drained soil; warm humid or seasonally dry tropics
|-
! Propagation
|| Fresh seed 2–8 weeks; grafted cultivars fruit earlier
|-
! Fruit and harvest
|| Seasonal crop; large russet fruit with salmon-colored dense flesh
|}

== Identification and description ==
Mamey sapote is a large tropical tree with russet fruit and dense salmon-to-red flesh. It needs substantial root volume, warmth, and patience, especially when grown from seed.

The accepted genus, family, and order are [[Pouteria]], [[Sapotaceae]], and [[Ericales]].

== Growing ==
Deep, fertile, well-drained soil; warm humid or seasonally dry tropics. Provide airflow and avoid standing water unless the species is being grown in a deliberately wet habitat.

=== Soil ===
Deep, fertile, well-drained soil; warm humid or seasonally dry tropics; preserve native drainage and organic-matter conditions rather than treating all tropical fruit trees alike.

=== Sun and humidity ===
Most plants in this group prefer bright light; young trees may need shelter while roots establish. Humidity should be paired with airflow, not stagnant enclosure.

=== Seasonal changes ===
Flowering and harvest vary with local wet/dry or cool/warm cycles. Adjust irrigation to the species' native rhythm and protect warm-tropical plants during cool weather.

== Propagation ==
Fresh seed 2–8 weeks; grafted cultivars fruit earlier. Seedlings may vary in fruit quality and maturity; use grafting or other clonal methods when a named selection must be preserved.

== Flowering, fruiting, and harvest ==
Seasonal crop; large russet fruit with salmon-colored dense flesh. Local climate, cultivar, rootstock, pollination, and rainfall can shift the calendar substantially.

== Fruit and uses ==
The ripe fruit is eaten fresh and may be used in drinks, preserves, desserts, or regional savory preparations. Handle ripe fruit carefully because many tropical fruits soften rapidly after harvest.

== Photos ==
No image is included until an individual Wikimedia Commons file can be checked for subject accuracy and license.

== Commentary ==
Growers are welcome to share observations on the [[Talk:Pouteria sapota|talk page]], including climate, provenance, propagation method, plant age, flowering, fruiting, and growing conditions.

== Sources ==
* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Pouteria+sapota Useful Tropical Plants: Pouteria sapota]

[[Category:Fruits]]
[[Category:Sapotaceae]]
[[Category:Pouteria]]