We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. Pouteria campechiana or canistel is a tropical fruit and a member of sapotaceae family. Carotenoids composition of canistel pouteria campechiana kunth. Pouteria species pouteria campechiana name synonyms lucuma campechiana kunth lucuma elongata c. This is the only yellow lavalu found in sri lanka and is not of the chrysophyllum species. Canistelpouteria campechiana kunth baehni sciencedirect. Tree information on growing, planting, pruning, maintenance, ripening, taste, pick or bonsai tips. Canistel fruit tree yellow sapote pouteria campechiana live. The fruit is creamy, mild flavored, slightly sweet. Now, canistel is widely cultivated in other places like brazil, the philippines, vietnam and taiwan for its reasonably flavourful fruit. Evaluation of canistel pouteria campechiana fruit meal. Lucuma inseparabilis dubard lucuma laeteviridis pittier lucuma nervosa a. Media in category pouteria the following 9 files are in this category, out of 9 total. Canistel or yellow sapote beautiful looking tree and produces alot.
The flesh of canistel fruit is sweet flavoured, while the texture of the. Canistels are rich in niacin and carotene provitamin a and have a fair level of ascorbic acid. A glowing yellow, waxy skinned fruit with a pulp that has the consistency of a hardboiled egg yolk. Pouteria campechiana sapotaceae canistel, egg fruit. It is cultivated in other countries, such as costa rica, brazil, the united states, the dominican republic, australia, cambodia, vietnam, indonesia, india, sri lanka, nigeria, and the philippines.
Pouteria campechiana the canistel commonly referred to as egg fruit is a lovely mediumsized tropical fruit perfectly suitable for dooryard plantings in central and south florida. This is the only yellow lavalu found in sri lanka and is not of. The canistel, pouteria campechiana hbk baehni, and its close rela tives, the lucmo. Canistel fruit tree yellow sapote pouteria campechiana. This evergreen tree native to central america is highly adaptable in florida where it is grown by some backyard growers. Synonyms lucuma campechiana kunth lucuma elongata c. During world war ii, british pilots and crewmen were under training in the bahamas, and showed great fondness for this special fruit, they bought all they could find in the market. A decoction of the astringent bark is taken as a febrifuge in mexico and applied on skin eruptions in cuba. Analysis of the volatile components of pouteria sapota sapote. A beautiful evergreen, the canopy spread has an open and upward growth habit and can reach 40. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information.
Pouteria campechiana nervosa used as a noun is very rare. The canistel or egg fruit, is a member of the sapotaceae mamey sapote family. From this study, we tried to find out plant physiology and also secondary metabolites in hydroalcoholic, methanol and aqueous extract of canistel fruit. Highly favored in the tropics, the canistel is rarely grown in the united states. Ars germplasm resources information network poca23. Pouteria campechiana canistel pouteria dictyoneura cocuyo pouteria dominigensis jacana pouteria hotteana redmammee pouteria multiflora bullytree.
The tree is large, reaching 30 m in height, with a wide trunk, large branches, and abundant foliage fig. Discovering a volatile organic compound fingerprinting of pouteria lucuma fruits. Nov 19, 2012 morton jf 1992 pouteria campechiana kunth baehni. Canistel pouteria campechiana is an underutilized fruit tree species found in many parts of the world. The leaf, fruit and seed characteristics were studied and compared with herbarium specimens at the national herbarium. This photo of the hawaiian endemic member of the family has a 7lobed corolla and whorl of 7 stamens opposite the corolla lobes.
Pouteria campechiana in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Pouteria sapotaceae on the germination and growth of lactuca. Bioclimates and vegetation along the pacific basin of northwestern mexico. Pouteria campechiana synonyms, pouteria campechiana pronunciation, pouteria campechiana translation, english dictionary definition of pouteria campechiana. Canistel pouteria campechiana, is nutrient dense fruit support for healthy heart. Pouteria campechiana nervosa noun the noun pouteria campechiana nervosa has 1 sense 1.
The canistel pouteria campechiana is an evergreen tree that grows up to 35 feet high. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Canistel rare fruit tree saludo yellow sapote pouteria. Pdf antioxidant and hepatoprotective potential of pouteria. Na america latina, o fruto pode ser encontrada desde o mexico ate o brasil. I grew them from seeds from a man called mike in cairns. Cultivation of neglected tropical fruits with promise evols. Pouteria campechiana pojcaoverview eppo global database. The canistel, pouteria campechiana, is a member of the sapotaceae mamey sapote family. Canistel pouteria campechiana canistel egg fruit trees. Most segregated genera that were eventually merged with pouteria again.
Canistel facts and health benefits health benefits times. Canistel pouteria campechiana canistel egg fruit trees for. Its been a long road with these seedlings and i have nearly lost them at times but i finally have one growing well now, and another hanging in there. The ethyl acetate extract of the stem bark of pouteria campechiana afforded 3b, 28dihydroxyolean12enyl fatty acid ester 1, a mixture of a fatty acid ester of oleanolic acid 2a and a fatty acid ester of betulinic acid 2b in a 0. Verheij ewm, coronel re eds plant resources of southeast asia, no.
Commonly, this genus is known as pouteria trees, or in some cases, eggfruits. Related to the abiu, pouteria caimito, canistel is a very prolific bearing fruit tree with glowing yellow, waxy skinned fruit with a pulp that has the consistency of a. Pouteria campechiana nervosa definition of pouteria. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Pouteria campechiana definition of pouteria campechiana. Commonly, this genus is known as pouteria trees, or in some cases, eggfruits pouteria is related to manilkara, another genus that produces hard and heavy woods e.
Canistel botanical name pouteria campechiana belongs to the family sapotaceae and grows to a height of up to 33 feet 10 meters and bears orangeyellow fruit, which is also known as the yellow sapote. Glossy, yellow, longkeeping, highly nutritious, the canistel pouteria campechiana deserves wider recognition as a good food. Pdf potential radicalscavenging activity of pouteria caimito. Canistel, eggfruit pouteria campechiana photo courtesy of top. Pouteria campechiana kunth baehni is an accepted name this name is the accepted name of a species in the genus pouteria family sapotaceae.
Amin abstract this study aimed to evaluate the total phenolics and antioxidant capacities of the seeds, pulp and peel of pouteria. Common name cinnamon apple is probably referring to the color of the skin. Canistel yellow sapote egg fruit pouteria campechiana. Food and feed crops of the united statesmagness, j. Journal of the national science foundation of sri lanka 36 1 march 2008 carotenoids of pouteria campechiana 95 abstract. General information canistel is an evergreen tree with a slender or spreading crown. We also attempt to combine the inherent antimicrobial activities of gold nanoparticles. Pdf pouteria caimito sapotaceae is widely distributed throughout latin. The plant list includes a further 60 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus pouteria. Pdf bioclimates and vegetation along the pacific basin. Canistel pouteria campechiana is a newly cultivated fruits in bangladesh. Pouteria is a genus of flowering trees in the guttapercha family, sapotaceae.
Evaluation of canistel pouteria campechiana fruit meal as a. Central american tree with milky sap and large, orange, eggshaped fruits with sweet edible pulp. This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts and records obtained from usda plants database. It is cultivated in other countries, such as costa rica, brazil, the united states, the dominican republic, australia, cambodia, 4 vietnam, indonesia, india, sri lanka, nigeria. The objective of this study was to evaluate suitability of canistel fruit meal cfm as a feed ingredient for broiler chickens. These are primarily included because names of species rank are. Pouteria caimito abiu pouteria campechiana canistel pouteria dictyoneura cocuyo pouteria dominigensis jacana pouteria hotteana redmammee pouteria multiflora bullytree pouteria sapota mammee sapote pouteria viridis. Pouteria campechiana is an evergreen tree growing to 15 m 49ft by 15 m 49ft at a fast rate. The leaves are entirely obovate or oblanceolate, wider near the extreme tip than near the petiole, 14 to 30 cm in length, shiny dark green on the upper side and lighter below. But mainly how to grow a canistel or yellow sapote share your advice or ask questions on our forum. The yellow fruit lavalu found in sri lanka has been confirmed by taxonomical studies as pouteria campechiana sinhala. Cultivation of neglected tropical fruits with promise core. Pouteria campechiana kunth baehni canistel subordinate taxa.
Antioxidant and hepatoprotective potential of pouteria campechiana on acetaminopheninduced hepatic toxicity in rats article pdf available in journal of physiology and biochemistry 701 july. A beautiful evergreen, the canopy spread has an open and upward growth habit and can reach 40 feet if not damaged by cold weather. Tiesa, pouteria campechiana,chesa, egg fruit canistel. This listing is for a canistel pouteria campechiana tree seedling height will range from 8 12 tall they were grown with coco coir, and this is how the tree seedling will be shipped. The plants database includes the following 8 species of pouteria.
Description the canistel tree is erect and generally no more than 25 ft 8 m tall, but it may, in favorable situations, reach height of 90 to 100 ft 2730 m and the trunk may attain diameter of 3 ft 1 m. Rich milkshake, or eggfruit nog, is made by combining ripe canistel pulp, milk. Total phenolics and antioxidant activities of pouteria. Pouteria campechiana canistel, eggfruit pfaf plant database. Canistel seeds lose viability quickly and should be planted within a few days after removal from the fruit. Giving completely randomize design, ninety broiler chickens in 30 floor pens received one of five diets ad libitum from day 21 to 42. The plant list includes 624 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus pouteria. Pdf the carotenoids of pouteria campechiana sinhala. The canistel tree is erect and generally no more than 25 ft tall.
An pouteria in nahilalakip ha familia nga sapotaceae. Fruits can be highly variable in size and shaperanging from round to pointed and ovaloid. Canistel or yellow sapote pouteria campechiana varieties. In addition, a whorl of staminodes alternates with the petals. Es, and the national agricultural library nalwere merged to form. Oil from the reportedly poisonous seeds were used by the aztecs for hair dressing and medicine. The genus is widespread throughout the tropical regions of the world. Canistel pouteria campechiana baehni pouteria campechiana var. Tiesa, pouteria campechiana, egg fruit canistel, chesa philippine herbal medicine an illustrated compilation of philippine medicinal plants by dr godofredo stuart, with botanical information, chemical properties, folkloric uses and research studies. Canistel fruit pouteria campechiana overview, health.
In aztec or mayan language this fruit is called xox x sounds like tz. Genus pouteria 1pojg species pouteria campechiana pojca contact eppo. Common name cinnamon apple is probably referring to the color of. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120326 which reports it as an accepted name record 163988 with original publication details. Pouteria campechiana nervosa synonyms, pouteria campechiana nervosa pronunciation, pouteria campechiana nervosa translation, english dictionary definition of pouteria campechiana nervosa. Jul 30, 2014 media in category pouteria the following 9 files are in this category, out of 9 total.
Pdf discovering a volatile organic compound fingerprinting of. In english speaking parts of the tropics it is also known as yellow sapote. Total phenolics and antioxidant activities of pouteria campechiana fruit parts fenolik jumlah dan aktiviti antioksida sebatian bahagian buah pouteria campechiana k. Pouteria campechiana or canistel trees are evergreen in nature and have their origin in central america and the southern regions of mexico.
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