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|accepted_name=Mammea
|accepted_authority=Linnaeus
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Sp. Pl.
|place=1: 512. 1753
|year=1753
}}, {{Treatment/Publication
|title=Gen. Pl. ed.
|place=5, 228. 1754
|year=1754
}}
|common_names=Mammee- or mamey-apple
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=I
|label=Introduced
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|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Calophyllaceae;Mammea
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Calophyllaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Mammea]]</div></div>
|etymology=Latin mamma, breast or teat, alluding to fruit
|volume=Volume 6
|mention_page=page 64
|treatment_page=page 65
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--><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="whole_organism pubescence;whole_organism growth form"><b>Trees,</b> glabrous, without stilt or loop roots.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="stem shape"><b>Stems </b>terete.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties=""><b>Leaves:</b> petiole caniculate, without adaxial protuberance;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties="blade texture;blade architecture or shape;submarginal vein coloration;tertiary vein prominence;areole architecture or function or pubescence;areole coloration or relief">blade coriaceous, venation closely pinnate, without clear submarginal vein, with tertiary venation prominent between lateral-veins, with glandular dots in areoles.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="inflorescence architecture or arrangement;flower architecture or arrangement or growth form"><b>Inflorescences </b>fasciculate or flowers solitary;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="peduncle presence">peduncle absent;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="bract presence">bracts absent.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="flower reproduction;flower reproduction;flower arrangement or shape"><b>Flowers </b>bisexual or unisexual, stellate;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="sepal duration;sepal quantity;sepal fusion;sepal architecture or dehiscence;valve quantity;valve architecture or course">sepals persistent, 2 (or 3), completely connate in bud, splitting into 2 irregular valves;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="stamen architecture or arrangement">stamens not fascicled;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s10" data-properties="style width;style height or length or size">style thick, very short.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s11" data-properties="fruit architecture"><b>Fruits </b>baccate;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s12" data-properties="pericarp texture;pericarp pubescence or relief">pericarp firm, rough.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s13" data-properties=""><b>Seeds </b>2–4.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s14" data-properties="seed quantity;x chromosome quantity">x = 16.</span><!--

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|distribution=Fla.;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America;Asia;Africa;Indian Ocean Islands (Madagascar);Pacific Islands (New Caledonia);Australia
|introduced=true
|discussion=<p>Mammea includes two species in Central America, three in Africa, and the rest in Madagascar and Australia, and the Pacific Islands, including New Caledonia.</p><!--
--><p>Species ca. 75 (1 in the flora).</p>
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Mammea
|authority=Linnaeus
|rank=genus
|parent rank=family
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Calophyllaceae
|distribution=Fla.;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America;Asia;Africa;Indian Ocean Islands (Madagascar);Pacific Islands (New Caledonia);Australia
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=Sp. Pl.;Gen. Pl. ed.
|publication year=1753;1754
|special status=Introduced
|source xml=https://bibilujan@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-fine-grained-xml.git/src/84153f6d59a0a91d69695978a64cee7560374f8e/V6/V6_105.xml
|genus=Mammea
|areole architecture or function or pubescence=glandular
|areole coloration or relief=dots
|blade architecture or shape=pinnate
|blade texture=coriaceous
|bract presence=absent
|flower architecture or arrangement or growth form=solitary
|flower arrangement or shape=stellate
|flower reproduction=unisexual;bisexual
|fruit architecture=baccate
|inflorescence architecture or arrangement=fasciculate
|peduncle presence=absent
|pericarp pubescence or relief=rough
|pericarp texture=firm
|seed quantity=2;4
|sepal architecture or dehiscence=splitting
|sepal duration=persistent
|sepal fusion=connate
|sepal quantity=2
|stamen architecture or arrangement=not fascicled
|stem shape=terete
|style height or length or size=short
|style width=thick
|submarginal vein coloration=clear
|tertiary vein prominence=prominent
|valve architecture or course=irregular
|valve quantity=2
|whole_organism growth form=tree
|whole_organism pubescence=glabrous
|x chromosome quantity=16
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