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Genus: Xylopia
Life
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> magnoliids > Order: Magnoliales > Family: Annonaceae
About 100-160
species, pantropical in distribution. Five species are native to southern
Africa.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI),
Flora of Zimbabwe and
Flora of
Mozambique.
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Xylopia aethiopica
Native
distribution extends from West Africa eastwards and
southwards to Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Mozambique.
See
Flora of Zimbabwe.
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Xylopia odoratissima
See
Flora of Zimbabwe.
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Xylopia parviflora
See
Flora of Zimbabwe.
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Xylopia tomentosa |
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Xylopia torrei
Recorded from Mozambique. |
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