Chikoo, Sapotillplommon (Manilkara zapota)


A long-lived, evergreen tree native to southern Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. An example natural occurrence is in coastal Yucatán in the Petenes mangroves ecoregion, where it is a subdominant plant species. It was introduced to the Philippines during Spanish colonization. It is grown in large quantities in India, Pakistan, Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Bangladesh and Mexico.


Size: 3414px × 5121px
Location: Petaling Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, Asia, Malaysia
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