{{Short description|Subfamily of flowering plants}} {{Automatic taxobox |image = Maulsari (Mimusops elengi) in Hyderabad W IMG 7161.jpg |image_caption =''Mimusops elengi'' |taxon = Sapotoideae |authority = Eaton |type_genus = ''Sapota'' |type_genus_authority = Mill. |subdivision_ranks = Genera |subdivision_ref = |subdivision = See text }}
The '''Sapotoideae''' are a subfamily of the flowering plant family Sapotaceae. Plants in the subfamily are characterized by their leather-like leaves, often growing in a stipule fashion.<ref>{{cite web|title=Argania Spinosa|url=http://essenceofargan.com/articles/argania-spinosa/|website=essenceofargan.com|publisher=Essence of Argan|accessdate=2016-05-06}}</ref>
The seeds of the tree ''Argania spinosa'' produce an edible oil, traditionally harvested in Morocco.{{Citation needed|date=June 2016}}
==Genera== Genera accepted by the Germplasm Resources Information Network as of December 2022:<ref>{{cite web |url=https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenuslist?id=2442&type=subfamily |title=Genera and generic {{sic|nolink=y|subdivisons}} of Sapotaceae Juss., nom. cons.: Sapotoideae |work=Germplasm Resources Information Network |publisher=United States Department of Agriculture |accessdate=2022-12-17}}</ref> {{Div col}} * ''Argania'' <small>Roem. & Schult.</small> * ''Autranella'' <small>A.Chev.</small> * ''Baillonella'' <small>Pierre</small> * ''Bemangidia'' <small>L.Gaut.</small> * ''Burckella'' <small>Pierre</small> * ''Capurodendron'' <small>Aubrév.</small> * ''Diploknema'' <small>Pierre</small> * ''Faucherea'' <small>Lecomte</small> * ''Gluema'' <small>Aubrév. & Pellegr.</small> * ''Inhambanella'' <small>(Engl.) Dubard</small> * ''Isonandra'' <small>Wight</small> * ''Labourdonnaisia'' <small>Bojer</small> * ''Labramia'' <small>A.DC.</small> * ''Lecomtedoxa'' <small>(Pierre ex Engl.) Dubard</small> * ''Letestua'' <small>Lecomte</small> * ''Madhuca'' <small>Ham. ex J.F.Gmel.</small> * ''Manilkara'' <small>Adans.</small> * ''Mimusops'' <small>L.</small> * ''Neohemsleya'' <small>T.D.Penn.</small> * ''Neolemonniera'' <small>Heine</small> * ''Nesoluma'' <small>Baill.</small> * ''Northia'' <small>Hook.f.</small> * ''Palaquium'' <small>Blanco</small> * ''Payena'' <small>A.DC.</small> * ''Sideroxylon'' <small>L.</small> * ''Tieghemella'' <small>Pierre</small> * ''Tsebona'' <small>Capuron</small> * ''Vitellaria'' <small>C.F.Gaertn.</small> * ''Vitellariopsis'' <small>Baill. ex Dubard</small> {{Div col end}}
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Category:Sapotoideae Category:Asterid subfamilies
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