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Wild balata (Micropholis guyanensis guyanensis)

Description

Micropholis guyanensis tushmo, quina quina is a species of flowering plant in the family Sapotaceae It is endemic to Costa Rica Panama Antigua and Barbuda Dominica Grenada Guadeloupe Martinique Puerto Rico Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Trinidad and Tobago ; Guyana Suriname Venezuela Bolivia, Colombia Ecuador Peru Brazil and French Guiana

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Ericales

            • Family: Sapotaceae

              • Genus: Micropholis