Xylopia peruviana R.E.Fr.

Species

Angiosperms > Magnoliales > Annonaceae > Xylopia

Characteristics

A shrub or straggling tree. It branches from near the base. It grows 3.5-4.5 m tall. The crown is spreading.
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Growth form tree
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 3.75 - 4.25
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Environment

An uncommon plant, forming the understory in dense, flood-free forests at elevations around 450 metres.
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It is a tropical plant. It grows up to 500 m above sea level.
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Usage

Uses wood
Edible fruits roots
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
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Conservation status

Xylopia peruviana threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:269816-2
WFO ID wfo-0001065752
COL ID 7FYCQ
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Synonyms

Xylopia peruviana