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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Mamey zapote in Peru is the name of a plant defined with Lophira alata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lophira barteri Tiegh. (among others).

2) Mamey zapote is also identified with Pouteria sapota It has the synonym Calocarpum huastecanum Gilly (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Taxon (1967)
· Parasitology Research (2010)
· Supplementum carpologiae. . . . 3: 52, t. 188. 1805, A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants 1: 814. 1831 and Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 15: 186–188. 1901, Exploration Botanique de l’Afrique Occidentale Française ... 5: 154. 1909, Journal of Natural Products 69(8): 1206–1208. 2006, (1805)
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1944)

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