Xylopia cayennensis
Black Maho
Also known as: Xylopia longifolia (Sagot) R.E.Fr. +1 more
- Xylopia longifolia (Sagot) R.E.Fr.
- Xylopia nitida var. longifolia Sagot
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Annonaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Xylopia cayennensis (commonly known as Black Maho) is a tree within the Annonaceae family. It is found natively in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, French Guiana, Guyana, Surinam