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Casimiroa edulis (La Llave et Lex.)
Nombres relacionados: Araliaceae (familia), Rutaceae (familia), White sapote (inglés), Zapote blanco (castellano).
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CASIMIROA PUBESCENS
Casimiroa Pubescens; Relative of White Sapote. By John Archer. 1986 #2, p 31
CASIMIROA TETRAMERIA - Yellow Sapote,Wooly-Leaved Sapote
Similar to edulis, but more ornamental, having large wooly leaves.

Casimiroa edulis
Family: Rutaceae
White Sapote
Origin: Central America
Varieties: Homestead, Dade. SmathersSeason: May - July. Thin skinned fruit does not ship well. Very tasty custard-like pulp melts in your mouth. Flavor is excellent.

Casimiroa edulis
General Notes
Unless harvested, fruit extremely messy, attracting flies, rats, bees. Roots are very invasive. SelecTree lists no cultivars of edulis.
A Casimiroa edulis in Fremont is registered as a California Big Tree.

Casimiroa [English]: Casimiroa edulis
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Casimiroa edulis (White sapote)
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The white sapote (Casimiroa edulis), of the rue family, has been introduced throughout the Caribbean area and is sometimes grown in S California. The various sapotes are classified in the division Magnoliophyta, class Magnoliopsida.

See also: Sapote, White Sapote, Green, Orange, Lemon

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