Manilkara jaimiqui, commonly known as wild dilly, is a woody plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is native to tropical regions of North America, where it is found in the West Indies and south Florida. Its natural habitat is areas of coastal hammocks and pine rocklands.Wild Dilly The Institute for Regional Conservation
It is a small tree or shrub with thick evergreen leaves. It produces small yellow flowers throughout the year, and has large scaly fruits.Flora of North America
This species is divided into four well-marked subspecies, which show little geographic overlap. They are: M. jaimiqui subsp. emarginata - The Bahamas and south Florida M. jaimiqui subsp. haitensis - Dominican Republic and HaitiManilkara jaimiqui ssp. haitensis at IUCN Red List M. jaimiqui subsp. jaimiqui - Cuba (Pinar del Río and Oriente), and JamaicaManilkara jaimiqui ssp. jaimiqui at IUCN Red List M. jaimiqui subsp. wrightiana - Cuba (central area, occasionally in Oriente)
References