Sapotoideae#Sapoteae

{{Short description|Subfamily of flowering plants}}

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|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

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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.{{cite web|title=Argania Spinosa|url=http://essenceofargan.com/articles/argania-spinosa/|website=essenceofargan.com|publisher=Essence of Argan|accessdate=2016-05-06}}

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:{{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}}

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