Labatia

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title: "Labatia" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["labatia", "sapotaceae-genera", "flora-of-southern-america", "taxa-described-in-1788", "taxa-named-by-olof-swartz"] description: "Genus of flowering plants" topic_path: "general/labatia" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labatia" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Genus of flowering plants ::

|taxon = Labatia |authority = Sw. |synonyms =

• Eglerodendron Aubrév. & Pellegr.
• Neolabatia Aubrév.
• Pseudolabatia Aubrév. & Pellegr. |synonyms_ref =

Labatia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Sapotaceae. It includes 16 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Nicaragua and the Caribbean to northeastern Argentina.

Species

There are 16 species assigned to this genus:

• Labatia beaurepairei (Glaz. & Raunk.) Engl.
• Labatia ciliata (Alves-Araújo & M.Alves) Alves-Araújo
• Labatia confusa (Alves-Araújo & M.Alves) Alves-Araújo
• Labatia filipes (Eyma) Alves-Araújo
• Labatia fimbriata (Baehni) Alves-Araújo
• Labatia gardneriana (A.DC.) Alves-Araújo
• Labatia lecythidicarpa (P.E.Sánchez & Poveda) Swenson & Alves-Araújo
• Labatia nordestinensis (Alves-Araújo & M.Alves) Alves-Araújo
• Labatia pariry (Ducke) Alves-Araújo
• Labatia petiolata (T.D.Penn.) Alves-Araújo
• Labatia psammophila Mart.
• Labatia resinosa (T.D.Penn.) Alves-Araújo
• Labatia salicifolia (Spreng.) Mart.
• Labatia sessiliflora Sw.
• Labatia singularis (T.D.Penn.) Alves-Araújo
• Labatia subcaerulea (Pierre ex Dubard) Alves-Araújo

References

References

1. "''Labatia'' Św.". [[Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew]].

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