Xylopia frutescens

Xylopia frutescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Genus: Xylopia
Species:
X. frutescens
Binomial name
Xylopia frutescens
Varieties[3]
  • Xylopia frutescens var. ferruginea R.E.Fr.
  • Xylopia frutescens var. frutescens
Synonyms
  • Xylopia frutescens var. ferruginea R.E.Fr.
  • Xylopia frutescens var. glabra S.Watson
  • Xylopia meridensis Pittier
  • Xylopia polyantha var. nicaraguensis R.E.Fr.
  • Xylopia setosa Poir.
  • Xylopicrum frutescens (Aubl.) Kuntze

Xylopia frutescens is a tree species the genus Xylopia and family Annonaceae. Its native range is southern Mexico through Cuba, Central America, and tropical South America to Bolivia and southern Brazil.[3]

Two varieties are accepted:[3]

  • Xylopia frutescens var. ferruginea R.E.Fr. – northern Brazil, Peru, French Guiana, and Suriname
  • Xylopia frutescens var. frutescens – southern Mexico to Cuba, Bolivia, and southern Brazil

References

  1. ↑ Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI).; IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group. (2019). "Xylopia frutescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019 e.T146786446A146786448. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T146786446A146786448.en. Retrieved 25 June 2026.
  2. ↑ Aubl. (1775) Hist. Pl. Guiane: 602.
  3. 1 2 3 "Xylopia frutescens Aubl. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 25 June 2026.
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