What is Sapotaceae?
{{taxobox | name = Sapotaceae | image = Pouteria sapota - marmalade tree - desc-leaf cluster - from-DC1.jpg | image_caption = ''Pouteria sapota'' | regnum = [[Plantae]] | unranked_divisio = [[Angiosperms]] | unranked_classis = [[Eudicots]] | unranked_ordo = [[Asterids]] | ordo = [[Ericales]] | familia = '''Sapotaceae''' | subdivision_ranks = [[Family (biology)|Subfamilies]] | subdivision = [[Chrysophyllum]] [[Sapotoideae]]<br> [[Sarcosperma]]toideae | type_genus = ''[[Manilkara]]'' <small>Adans.</small>| }} '''Sapotaceae''' is a family of [[flowering plant]]s, belonging to order [[Ericales]]. The family includes about 800 species of evergreen trees and shrubs in approximately 65 genera (35-75, depending on generic definition). Distribution is pantropical.The best known member of this family is the shea tree,Vitellaria Paradoxa. {{biology-stub}} [[Category:Sapotaceae| ]]