Xylopia

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Xylopia
Xylopia aromatica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Genus: Xylopia
L.
Synonyms

Coelocline A. DC.
Habzelia A. DC.
Parabotrys Müll. Hal., orth. var.
Parartabotrys Miq.
Patonia Wight
Pseudannona (Baill.) Saff.
Unona L. f.
Xylopiastrum Roberty
Xylopicron Adans., orth. var.
Xylopicrum P. Browne[1]

Xylopia is a genus of plant in family Annonaceae. This genus is solely composed of trees, distribution of which is pantropical (1998, van Balgooy). It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):

References

  1. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) (2007-10-05). "Genus: Xylopia L." (HTML). Taxonomy for Plants. USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Retrieved 2008-04-19. 
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