Sapotaceae
Dodo tree
Sideroxylon grandiflorum
- Family
- Sapotaceae
- Genus
- Sideroxylon
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Common names
By language (15)
- Arabic
- ورف كبير الزهر
- Chinese
- 大栌榄树, 大櫨欖樹
- English
- Dodo tree, Dodo-tambalacoque, Tambalacoque
- French
- Tambalacoque
- German
- Calvariabaum
- Hebrew
- עץ הדודו
- Italian
- Tambalacoque
- Korean
- 도도나무
- Latvian
- Tambalakokve, Dodo koks, Tambalakokves koks
- Malayalam
- കാൽവേരിയ മരം, Tambalacoque, കാൽവേറിയ, തംബാലകോക്ക്
- Portuguese
- Árvore-dodô, Tambalacoque, Tambaloque, Árvore dodó, Árvore dodô, Árvore-dodó
- Russian
- Дерево додо, Тамбалакоке
- Serbian
- Додоово дрво, Тамбалакок
- Spanish
- Arbol Dodo, Tambalacoque, Árbol Dodo
- Swedish
- Calvariaträdet, Calvaria, Calvariaträd, Drontträdet
Synonyms
- Calvaria grandiflora (A.DC.) Dubard
- Sapota lessertii A.DC.
- Sideroxylon annithomae Aubrév.
- Sideroxylon lessertii (A.DC.) Baker
Photos
Photo: Peter Maas, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: S Molteno, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.